They might sound harmless but this group created a drug network that reached across a huge part of the United States. Author and journalist Jim Higdon joins us to talk about the down home syndicate and how they came to power.
You can find his book on the subject at Amazon.com:
The Cornbread Mafia: A Homegrown Syndicate’s Code of Silence and the Biggest Marijuana Bust in American History
The Cornbread Mafia: A Homegrown Syndicate’s Code of Silence and the Biggest Marijuana Bust in American History
Thanks Jim!
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