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Curtis "Wall Street" Carroll, an inmate serving two life sentences in California, recently opened up about his intricate life in prison, which included smuggling operations and dealing with prison politics. Carroll initially sold tobacco and ran a small canteen business but soon ventured into the more lucrative drug smuggling trade. He leveraged his charm to build relationships with prison staff, facilitating the movement of contraband, including cellphones and other items, for a fee. "I was moving about $5,000 worth of product daily," he disclosed. Carroll’s ambition led him deeper into prison politics, where power struggles were the norm. His success and connections drew attention and threats. Ultimately, his own crew attacked him in a blackmail attempt, accusing him of being a snitch. Despite the constant danger, Carroll maintained a business mindset, later pivoting to stocks and self-education, having taught himself to read and write in prison. This shift symbolized his journey from a life of crime to one of self-improvement and resilience.
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