Joe Lawler explains how he built a million-dollar Oxycontin empire, the power it gave him, and how it all crumbled when the feds came knocking.

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Timestamps:00:00:00 Joe's Experience in "The Town" and Federal Prison 00:06:16 Growing Up in White Irish Catholic Neighborhoods00:12:52 Reflection on Family and Personal Growth00:19:55 Growing Up with Horror Stories and Societal Expectations00:26:31 Growing Up with Old Sayings and Lessons 00:33:08 Embracing Authenticity and Facing Consequences00:39:44 Overcoming Resentment and Finding Self-Acceptance00:46:31 Overcoming Personal Challenges and Resilience 00:53:30 A Night of Impulse and Reflection 01:01:27 Life Decisions and Loyalty: The Price of Friendship 01:06:32 Reflections on Crime and Guilt01:15:28 Richie and Stevie's Dynamic Duo01:20:31 Confrontation and Its Consequences01:26:37 Personal Growth and Perception Changes01:33:28 Understanding the Struggle with Addiction and Sobriety01:40:16 Confronting Gambling Addiction and Recovery

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