I Worked With Cartels. The Mexican Government Is Lying to You – Ex-Cartel Insider

"I walked into a cartel armory. The army stole everything. I found 12 kids dead on the roadside. The President visited El Chapo's town five times." The guy telling you this? His name is Ed Calderon. And he's seen things that would break most men. Ed grew up in Tijuana—a rebel, committing petty crimes as a kid. Then he flipped the script and became part of an elite Mexican law enforcement squad tasked with taking down the very cartels he grew up around. He's been inside the beast. And what he saw will disturb you. In this insane interview, Ed reveals: Why the Mexican President keeps visiting Sinaloa How political candidates are backed by cartels The army stealing accessories from cartel armories 12 kids found dead on the roadside (all teenagers) Chinese influence inside the CJNG cartel The Zetas' US military training (Fort Bragg, Texas) What really happens inside cartel safe houses Why Mexico is becoming "the next Venezuela" TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Americans buying up Tijuana 3:58 - "Political candidates are sponsored by cartels" 7:55 - President visited El Chapo's town 5 times 9:28 - Mexico becoming a military dictatorship 17:47 - Walking into a cartel armory 22:20 - 12 kids found dead on the roadside 26:50 - Zetas trained at Fort Bragg, Texas Featuring Ed Calderon: Ed Calderon grew up in Tijuana, Mexico. At a young age he was a rebel committing petty crimes until one day he found himself as part of an elite squad of Mexican law enforcement, tasked with taking down the cartel. He came on the show to talk about being front line in one of the most notorious cartel wars in Mexican history, the current and future state of Tijuana, and the existential crisis that both Mexico and the U.S. are facing together. • • • Full episode:    • A Mexican Undercover Cop Reveals The HORRO...   More clips:    • Clips   • • • ☑️ Subscribe To Our Primary/Podcast Channel: /    / @theconnectpod   Join The Patreon For Bonus Content! /   / theconnectshow   Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6mc4qAx...