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b'The abuse of prescription drugs on college campuses has skyrocketed in the last 10 years\\u2014and by extension, so too has the intricate ecosystem of college-aged dealers and distribution networks.\\xa0So today, we\'re covering a multimillion-dollar fraternity drug ring scandal at the College of Charleston with the investigative journalist, Max Marshall, who covered it in his book, Among the Bros. We talk about power, privilege, and the near-total lack of consequences in this story \\u2014\\xa0and how it serves as a bit of an allegory for the real world.\\nNeed a primer on the various names involved in this story?\\n\\nMikey Schmidt, the main drug plug for the fraternity with connections to cartels in Atlanta, and the contact for the fraternity\'s distribution networks and runners\\n\\nRob Liljeberg, a former Eagle Scout who went on to become the president of the Kappa Alpha fraternity\\n\\nZach Kligman, also known as the "Charleston Kingpin," who would help traffic the drugs into Charleston\\n\\nPatrick Moffly, a socialite, beloved party boy, and son of a big-time real estate developer and a Congressional candidate. Moffly helped create and sell the drugs sold through the fraternity.\\n\\nTranscripts, show notes, production credits, and more can be found at: https://moneywithkatie.com/fraternity-drug-ring.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'