Barry Seal and the Iran Contra Scandal

Published: Dec. 3, 2021, 5 a.m.

This story was so fascinating they even made a movie out of it starring Tom Cruise, American Made. Barry Seal was one of the most renowned American dealers that smuggled weapons and drugs in the USA\nBarry Seal became an aviator at only 16 years old, and as soon as he received his pilot licence, he started smuggling weapons\nHe had strong relations with the Madell\xedn Cartel, i.e. the Colombian drug cartel led by Pablo Escobar\nSources:\n\nhttps://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1989/02/28/legacy-of-a-slain-drug-informer/41b5c1bf-ba53-48f4-87d8-afd6bcbc15ce/\n\nhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barry_Seal\n\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yhG2-dz6LVc\n\nhttps://encyclopediaofarkansas.net/entries/mena-intermountain-municipal-airport-4070/\n\nhttps://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2020/jul/19/activities-at-airport-in-mena-detailed/\n\nhttps://armoneyandpolitics.com/the-digs-of-the-deal-mena-intermountain-municipal-airport-tails-to-tell-economic-engine-to-drive/\n\nhttps://www.thestatesman.com/entertainment/who-was-barry-seal-1502485914.html\n\nhttps://heavy.com/entertainment/2017/09/american-made-true-story-barry-seal-death-wife-family-movie\n\nhttps://www.amazon.com/Kings-of-Cocaine-audiobook/dp/B07FTMDZ8R\n\nLeveritt, Mara. All Quiet at Mena: A Reporter\u2019s Memoir of Buried Investigations. Little Rock: Bird Call Press, 202\n\nBowden, Bill. \u201cActivities at Airport in Mena Detailed.\u201d Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, July 19, 2020, pp. 1B, 5B\n\nhttp://www.walterlippmann.com/docs184.html\n\n\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices