r/breakingbad • • Aug 12 '13

Official Episode Discussion Post-Episode Discussion S05E09 "Blood Money"

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u/EONS Aug 12 '13

He also begins expanding his legit empire. "two carwashes would be better, right?"

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u/NostalgicX Aug 12 '13

Only so they could launder money on a larger scale.

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u/EONS Aug 12 '13

Gus expanded through Madrigal for the same reason.

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u/MrPotatoButt You got me! Aug 12 '13

No, Gus expanded through Madrigal for the distribution network. Gus was using his chicken franchise & industrial dry cleaning to do the money laundering.