Introducing: Disorganized Crime: Smuggler's Daughter

11/19/19 • 2 min

Host Rainbow Valentine discovers her artist mom and 'businessman' dad were deeply involved in the illegal drug trade and unknowingly spent her childhood among a massive pot distribution operation. As she talks with her father in intimate interviews, Rainbow Valentine uncovers a history of her childhood that causes her to reassess everything — and gives us a unique personal window into the infamous counter-culture of Marin County in the 70s and 80s -- from Ken Kesey's acid tests and the birth of the Grateful Dead to a drug culture that hardened and became more dangerous in response to the War On Drugs.

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11/19/19 • 2 min

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Disorganized Crime: Smuggler's Daughter - Introducing: Disorganized Crime: Smuggler's Daughter

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Yeah. So it's it's the nineties and Marin County, California. Saturdays, my dad would take me to this baseball field. All these guys my dad played with were our family friends. I just found out that of these folks were pot dealers or pot smugglers, or drug smugglers or growers. They all worked in the pot industry in the seventies and eighties, which was a big deal. You know, it was illegal, and so was my dad. Just a hot producer. Tip when you blo

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