If no one knows about your dirty money why do you need to launder it

Question

I know money from drugs, robberies, stolen goods, etc is “dirty” but, how does anyone know it’s dirty? Why can’t you just spend your money?

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Answer 1

Best explanation I’ve ever seen of it. I didn’t really understand it till I watched [this clip.](https://youtu.be/RhsUHDJ0BFM?t=83)

You’re also going to need a “[Danny](https://youtu.be/vHo0iISZGNg?t=26)”, but that’s advanced money laundering and we’ll be covering that next semester.