“Dirty Tobacco” by Telita Snycker
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In this week's Book review, former South Africa Revenue Service (SARS) lawyer Telita Snyckers spills the beans on global crime in her book titled “Dirty Tobacco”.
What is more profitable than cocaine, heroin, marijuana or guns? Illegally trafficked cigarettes: Reputable tobacco companies have for decades been complicit in cigarettes smuggling.
In this gripping expose, former SARS lawyer Telita Snyckers uncovers the dark underbelly of the tobacco industry. She recounts the instances where big tobacco itself was caught red handed and explores not only why it a listed company would want to smuggle its own product, but also how it was done.
Telita now joins us on line.
What is more profitable than cocaine, heroin, marijuana or guns? Illegally trafficked cigarettes: Reputable tobacco companies have for decades been complicit in cigarettes smuggling.
In this gripping expose, former SARS lawyer Telita Snyckers uncovers the dark underbelly of the tobacco industry. She recounts the instances where big tobacco itself was caught red handed and explores not only why it a listed company would want to smuggle its own product, but also how it was done.
Telita now joins us on line.