Andrew Heaton
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Because I follow you in terms of arming ISIS.
We have a long history of arming people that turn out to be our enemies.
So that sounds plausible to me.
But why would they want to build up cartels in Mexico?
What would the Democratic Party get from having increased drugs?
Well, it's not the Democratic Party.
I think with the Mexico thing, I'm still on Hanlon's razor, but I share your skepticism of the kind of neocon project that's been going on in the country for a very long time.
It's been a while since I've looked at that, right?
There was Eric Holder with the DOJ.
As I recall, the plan was, which they botched, and nobody was prosecuted either.
So there are definite problems with it.
But as I recall, the plan was to get the guns out and then intercept them before they were actually used.
It wasn't to just arm them andβ
I don't know.
Again, I'm on the side of incompetency.
You're saying two plus two equals five.
Why do you need to entrap the cartels when you know what they're doing and you know who they are?
They might have been trying to track the people.
I don't know the ins and outs of it.