Banks (not his real name) earns tens of thousands of euros every month distributing weed to dealers in a small town in central Germany. But he wants to stop, because he says his product has become poison.

The weed he sells is so laced with synthetic cannabinoids that it has become a new drug entirely: something extremely potent, addictive – and possibly lethal.

Watch more from this series:

Inside a Secret Weed Farm Hidden in Plain Sight
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gkTpC0HJj6A

Techno, Fascism and Flakka: Georgia’s Deadly Drug War
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jnd_xS8l5Ck

The Most Expensive Rehab in the World
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_J3nVC0GoVg


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