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:02:07
But this is now.
:02:09
So, until prohibition ends,
mak e hay while the sun shines.

:02:18
I'm not against it.
:02:21
I'm a businessman whose commodity
happens to be cocaine.

:02:25
Ten years ago, charlie was for pop stars
or a celebrity's birthday bash.

:02:30
It was demonised by Daily Mail readers
getting drunk in naff wine bars.

:02:35
Now they're my biggest clients.
:02:39
This is Clarkie. Double first at Cambridge
in Industrial Chemistry.

:02:44
Well, he's got to pay off
his student loan somehow.

:02:50
Today, I only deal in kilos.
:02:53
Depending which tariff you use,
:02:55
that'll cost you either 28 grand
or 15 years in prison,

:02:58
which is more time than a rapist.
:03:01
C'est la vie.
:03:03
It is vital that we work
to a few golden rules.

:03:08
Always work in a small team.
:03:10
Keep a very low profile. Only deal with
people who come recommended.

:03:15
It's lik e selling anything:
:03:16
Washing machines,
hand-made shoes, blow-jobs.

:03:19
As long as you don't tak e the piss,
people will always come back for more.

:03:23
That's not to say we don't weave that
magic that mak es two kilos into three,

:03:27
but never be too greedy.
:03:37
Know and respect your enemy.
:03:39
It is only very, very stupid people
who think the law is stupid.

:03:49
And av oid lik e the fucking plague
:03:51
loud, attention-seeking
wannabe gangsters,

:03:54
in it for the glory, to be a face,
to be a name.

:03:57
Hello, Slavo. Yeah, this is Duke.

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