Ed Calderon
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Podcast Appearances
Which is, you know, it's one small story and tragedy.
But you go to Jalisco, and they have a roundabout there in Jalisco.
It's Los Desaparecidos, where the missing are.
And it's covered in posters of missing people in Guadalajara.
It is like one of those zombie movies where they have all the missing people posters on them because zombie outbreak happened.
It's like that, except it's people.
Over 100,000 according to official numbers in Mexico as far as missing.
And that's another aspect of this war that people don't kind of like realize.
The numbers are skewed, you know, because there's no confirmed dead person for a number of the amount of people murdered if there's no body.
And Mexico has become very good at getting rid of bodies, the cultures in Mexico.
I was in Coahuila working with a tactical group out there.
They showed me, I mean, I'm always learning from people.
Different regions have different ways of getting rid of bodies.
Just throw fuel on them to see if they can burn.
In this part of the country, Coahuila, which is on the east side of the country, they will heat up fuel drums with diesel inside of them.
And diesel can get really hot without igniting.
And that's where they put the bodies inside.
Basically boil them down to their essential essence.