Bodie's Crew Discusses Dealing Tactics · Stray Rounds

S02E09 · SCENE 12/38 · 13:34

Bodie's Crew Discusses Dealing Tactics

Stringer and Bodie discuss the old legend Charlie Sollers and Stringer tells Bodie to sell smart.

13:34→14:50

in the episode · 1m 16s · S02E09

What happens

13:34–14:50

Stringer talks about a dealer who relied on low profile rather than violence. Bodie tries to say he will sell cleanly. Stringer proposes that Bodie take his connection's product.

WhereStash house

DriverStringer

Positionact1 · complication

ThreadBarksdale crew corner war

Key lines

from this scene

13:37
Now you got the police crawling all the way up your ass.

14:34
No profile, no street rep. Just buy for $1, sell for $2.

14:46
But you ain't gotta live by it.

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1

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negotiation0.4

deadpan0.4

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Beats

14:44Sometimes you go to the gun

Scene in the episode

13:34–14:50

A · Sobotka smuggling investigation

B · Barksdale crew corner war

2 4 5 6 7 8 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 26 29 30 31 32 33 35 36 37 38 39 40

C · Brothel sting and Glekas probe

25 27 28 34

callback → scene 13

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