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Danny Jones

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Danny Jones Podcast
#395 - “I Watched Them Rig Elections In Real Time” Venezuelan Spy Breaks Silence | Ralph Pezzullo

So yeah, they have tremendous power.

Danny Jones Podcast
#395 - “I Watched Them Rig Elections In Real Time” Venezuelan Spy Breaks Silence | Ralph Pezzullo

I likened it to Costco, right?

Danny Jones Podcast
#395 - “I Watched Them Rig Elections In Real Time” Venezuelan Spy Breaks Silence | Ralph Pezzullo

So they buy from all these other sources, but they run the whole network, right?

Danny Jones Podcast
#395 - “I Watched Them Rig Elections In Real Time” Venezuelan Spy Breaks Silence | Ralph Pezzullo

And yeah, it's very powerful.

Danny Jones Podcast
#395 - “I Watched Them Rig Elections In Real Time” Venezuelan Spy Breaks Silence | Ralph Pezzullo

It's not known because it's very shadowy.

Danny Jones Podcast
#395 - “I Watched Them Rig Elections In Real Time” Venezuelan Spy Breaks Silence | Ralph Pezzullo

But they, like for example, they say, oh, they don't run, but they run, for example, they own, they're the ones who hire the growers.

Danny Jones Podcast
#395 - “I Watched Them Rig Elections In Real Time” Venezuelan Spy Breaks Silence | Ralph Pezzullo

They buy from the growers in Bolivia and in Peru, right?

Danny Jones Podcast
#395 - “I Watched Them Rig Elections In Real Time” Venezuelan Spy Breaks Silence | Ralph Pezzullo

They have control of the processing plants.

Danny Jones Podcast
#395 - “I Watched Them Rig Elections In Real Time” Venezuelan Spy Breaks Silence | Ralph Pezzullo

So they run the whole network.

Danny Jones Podcast
#395 - “I Watched Them Rig Elections In Real Time” Venezuelan Spy Breaks Silence | Ralph Pezzullo

Now, they use the Mexican cartels to get the cocaine across the border into the United States.

Danny Jones Podcast
#395 - “I Watched Them Rig Elections In Real Time” Venezuelan Spy Breaks Silence | Ralph Pezzullo

I know some cartel leaders and they'll like, you know, well, the Mexican cartels right now, their main business is fentanyl.

Danny Jones Podcast
#395 - “I Watched Them Rig Elections In Real Time” Venezuelan Spy Breaks Silence | Ralph Pezzullo

But cocaine is something that they rely on the Cartel del Sol to help them distribute.

Danny Jones Podcast
#395 - “I Watched Them Rig Elections In Real Time” Venezuelan Spy Breaks Silence | Ralph Pezzullo

Yes, they are.

Danny Jones Podcast
#395 - “I Watched Them Rig Elections In Real Time” Venezuelan Spy Breaks Silence | Ralph Pezzullo

It's not, well, when you talk about the CIA, it's important to make a distinction.

Danny Jones Podcast
#395 - “I Watched Them Rig Elections In Real Time” Venezuelan Spy Breaks Silence | Ralph Pezzullo

Like there's the official CIA, which is a, you know, an agency of the government, which has a structure and a policy.

Danny Jones Podcast
#395 - “I Watched Them Rig Elections In Real Time” Venezuelan Spy Breaks Silence | Ralph Pezzullo

you know, rules and personnel charts and so on and so forth.

Danny Jones Podcast
#395 - “I Watched Them Rig Elections In Real Time” Venezuelan Spy Breaks Silence | Ralph Pezzullo

And everything has to be approved by the president or the Congress.

Danny Jones Podcast
#395 - “I Watched Them Rig Elections In Real Time” Venezuelan Spy Breaks Silence | Ralph Pezzullo

Right.

Danny Jones Podcast
#395 - “I Watched Them Rig Elections In Real Time” Venezuelan Spy Breaks Silence | Ralph Pezzullo

And then there is a shadowy organization, um, which is, uh, often confused with the CIA.

Danny Jones Podcast
#395 - “I Watched Them Rig Elections In Real Time” Venezuelan Spy Breaks Silence | Ralph Pezzullo

And I don't know what we would call that.