13-05-2012, 08:26 PM
Keith - Danny is correct.
Most of the Ecstacy in Essex and Kent, the two counties on the south-east "heel" of England, was shipped in across the English Channel from the Netherlands, where there were big manufacturing labs. The coastline was huge, and small boats could easily make it across.
The other route was small private planes, dropping dope into land, even ponds, on remote farms - think Once Upon A Time in America meets Dustcropper Dope.
There are lots of documentaries, of varying quality, and B-movies about the Rettendon murders and the "Essex Bad Boys".
They nearly all studiously avoid naming Noye.
Anyway here are some, which do at least give a flavour of the dope-fuelled violence:
Most of the Ecstacy in Essex and Kent, the two counties on the south-east "heel" of England, was shipped in across the English Channel from the Netherlands, where there were big manufacturing labs. The coastline was huge, and small boats could easily make it across.
The other route was small private planes, dropping dope into land, even ponds, on remote farms - think Once Upon A Time in America meets Dustcropper Dope.
There are lots of documentaries, of varying quality, and B-movies about the Rettendon murders and the "Essex Bad Boys".
They nearly all studiously avoid naming Noye.
Anyway here are some, which do at least give a flavour of the dope-fuelled violence:
"It means this War was never political at all, the politics was all theatre, all just to keep the people distracted...."
"Proverbs for Paranoids 4: You hide, They seek."
"They are in Love. Fuck the War."
Gravity's Rainbow, Thomas Pynchon
"Ccollanan Pachacamac ricuy auccacunac yahuarniy hichascancuta."
The last words of the last Inka, Tupac Amaru, led to the gallows by men of god & dogs of war
"Proverbs for Paranoids 4: You hide, They seek."
"They are in Love. Fuck the War."
Gravity's Rainbow, Thomas Pynchon
"Ccollanan Pachacamac ricuy auccacunac yahuarniy hichascancuta."
The last words of the last Inka, Tupac Amaru, led to the gallows by men of god & dogs of war