Robert Mazur - Nov 24,2012

Listening Post Schedule: Local and regional news and shorts and musical breaks (30 min.) Special Saturday High Noon guest Robert Mazur, author of the book "The Infiltrator: My Secret Life Inside the Dirty Banks ..." Little, Brown and Company; (July 27, 2009). Available at Amazon. Biographical short from the book release: Robert Mazur Robert Mazur was a federal agent for 27 years. During 5 years of his law enforcement career he was a long-term undercover agent operating in deep cover within the underworld as a high-level money launderer for senior members of Colombian drug cartels. He not only dealt directly with cartel leaders, but also functioned as their counduit to corrupt international bankers around the world. He is court certified in both the U.S. and Canada as an expert in money laundering. Mr. Mazur has been a significant contributor to news and media outlets, including The New York Times, PBS, ABC and NBC. For more information about his book, visit www.The-Infiltrator.com Excerpt from a 07 Sept. 2012 article at Business Insider about Mr. Mazur: ... Mazur says that "the international community is today doing the same thing that BCCI and their officers were doing 20 years ago"—citing the HSBC money-laundering scandal and the tax havens of the super-rich—and told BI that the problem is much larger than the estimated $2.1 trillion that crime generates each year. ... [Business Insider]

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