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One Mistake Took Down a 29-Yr-Old Dark Web Drug Lord Ross Ulbricht never thought he'd get caught. *Corrections: Ulbricht attended the University of Texas at Dallas, not Austin. He was born on March 27, not March 17. Check out the book American Kingpin by Nick Bilton http://www.americankingpin.com/ Newsthink is produced and presented by Cindy Pom https://twitter.com/cindypom Grab your Newsthink merch here: https://newsthink.creator-spring.com Thank you to our Patrons, including Igli Laci, Ronil Patel, Austin Grant, Tom Eng, Neo Ge, Will Lathrop Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Newsthink Thumbnail source: Ross Ulbricht photo sourced from freeross.org Sources: 0:04 Eric E Castro from San Francisco, CC BY 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 via Wikimedia Commons 0:08 Ross Ulbricht image: freeross.org 0:20 Original Silk Road map: Kelvin Case, CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0 via Wikimedia Commons (edited by Newsthink) 1:45 Ludwig von Mises Institute, CC BY-SA 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ via Wikimedia Commons 1:50 Mitt Romney image: Chris Devers, CC BY 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 via Wikimedia Commons 3:25 Ross Ulbricht image: freeross.org 4:47 Jared Der-Yeghiayan image: LinkedIn 5:48 Mobilus In Mobili, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 via Wikimedia Commons 6:37 Ross Ulbricht with sister image: freeross.org 6:42 Variety Jones photo courtesy of: Eileen Ormsby https://eileenormsby.com/2018/06/16/variety-jones-in-the-usa/ 7:00 Ross Ulbricht laptop courtesy of the FBI 9:00 Carl Force “Nob” photo shown in court during Ulbricht’s trial 9:47 Curtis Clark Green image: Tonya Heaps Green | Facebook 11:20 Chris Tarbell image: LinkedIn 12:13 Government exhibit 14:13 Government exhibit 16:56 Eric E Castro from San Francisco, CC BY 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 via Wikimedia Commons 22:03 Variety Jones image courtesy of Eileen Ormsby https://eileenormsby.com/2018/06/16/variety-jones-in-the-usa/ Brilliant people shaping our world. Follow the podcast & rate it 5 star! Find Newsthink on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Newsthink Disclaimer: This podcast is fan-made and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Newsthink. All content rights and trademarks belong to Newsthink. If you are the rightful owner and have any concerns, please get in touch with me directly. - ----------------------------------- ----------- Keywords: nikola tesla, scientific revolution, quantum physics Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices