FULL EPISODE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0FYmNDhhszs&t=3724s

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Cartel violence in Mexico is often misunderstood — especially from the outside.

In this clip, former undercover Mexican cop Ed Calderon shares his firsthand perspective on cartel networks, violence, and what people often get wrong about the situation.

Inside this clip:

What “sicario” actually means

How cartel structures operate

The reality of violence on the ground

What outsiders misunderstand

How this impacts everyday life

It’s a rare look into a world most people never see.

***TIMESTAMPS***

00:00 - Rival Cartels, Internal Wars, Expansion

10:31 - Friend Joins Cartels, Recruitment Story

35:18 - Marijuana Legalization, Economic Impact

47:32 - U.S. Strategy, Mexico Government Pressure

57:14 - Trump Phenomenon, Assassination Attempts

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Ed Calderon UNLOADS on Mexico's 'Real Life Sicario' Problem