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Synopsis
Documentary looking at the black market website known as the Silk Road, which emerged on the darknet in 2011. This 'Amazon of illegal drugs' was the brainchild of a mysterious, libertarian intellectual operating under the avatar The Dread Pirate Roberts. Promising its users complete anonymity and total freedom from government regulation or scrutiny, Silk Road became a million-dollar digital drugs cartel.
Title | Silk Road: Drugs, Death and the Dark Web |
Companies | BBC |
Countries | United Kingdom |
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Nele Vandeginste
Julie VieAustin Berglas
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IRS
Chuck Schumer
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Ronald Reagan
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