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Claims (50)
Lee Harvey Oswald lived_in
Mexico reported
document
“a story came in changing the date to September 28 and he was in Mexico on the 28th…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book V: The Investigation of the Assassination of President John F. Kennedy · p.40
U.S. State Department operated_in
Mexico documented
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“the FBI's positionwas that although the FBI would cooperate only the State Department and CIA have jurisdiction in getting investigative results abroad…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book V: The Investigation of the Assassination of President John F. Kennedy · p.46
Lee Harvey Oswald crossed
Mexico documented
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“The CIA learned that this Cuban-American crossed the border from Texas into Mexico on November 23…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book V: The Investigation of the Assassination of President John F. Kennedy · p.67
Lee Harvey Oswald obtained
Mexico documented
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“On November 20 1963 the Cuban-American obtained a Mexican tourist card at the Honorary Consulate of Mexico in Tampa…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book V: The Investigation of the Assassination of President John F. Kennedy · p.68
Smedley D. Butler operated_in
Mexico documented
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“Thus I helped make Mexico, and especially Tampico, safe for American oil interests in 1914.…”
source: book — Superclass: The Global Power Elite and the World They Are Making · p.180
Nathaniel de Rothschild operated_in
Mexico documented
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“Later in the 1850s, it was decided to send another Davidson—Nathaniel—to take Benjamin’s place in Mexico…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. TWO The Era of Mobility (1849-1858)
Carlos Slim operated_in
Mexico documented
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“Carlos Slim Held, one of the richest men in the world with over $67 billion, controls 94 percent of Mexico’s telephone landlines and 70 percent of the country’s broadband Intemet market through the companies he owns.…”
source: book — Superclass: The Global Power Elite and the World They Are Making · p.68
Mario Molina born_in
Mexico documented
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“Gore said that Molina, the only Mexican-born scientist to win the Nobel, was the sole person he knew...…”
source: book — Superclass: The Global Power Elite and the World They Are Making · p.266
Felipe Calderon headed
Mexico documented
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“Mexico’s president, Felipe Calderon, underscored the power of the image that has evolved around Molina...…”
source: book — Superclass: The Global Power Elite and the World They Are Making · p.266
North Korea trained
Mexico reported
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“I also recall that a group of Mexican terrorists were sent all the way to North Korea for training and then returned to Mexico to work not only there but in the United States…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 4: Mail Opening · p.113
United States operated_in
Mexico documented
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“We're very concerned with what happens in Canada and Mexico and perhaps in the Caribbean…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 7: Covert Action · p.73
Chile warned
Mexico documented
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“The Intelligence Note stated that Chile had warned Argentine and Mexican expatriates that they could reside in Chile only if they did not engage in political activities...…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 7: Covert Action · p.198
Carlos Slim Helu operated_in
Mexico documented
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“As noted earlier, Slim is by far the dominant force in Latin American telecommunications, controlling over 90 percent of the phone lines in Mexico...…”
source: book — Superclass: The Global Power Elite and the World They Are Making · p.316
Carlos Slim Helú lived_in
Mexico documented
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“Mexico’s Richest Man Talks Equity…”
source: book — Superclass: The Global Power Elite and the World They Are Making · p.356
Rothschild & Co invested_in
Mexico documented
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“Their mining interests in Spain and Mexico did not require foreign intervention...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. NINE “On the Side of Imperialism” (1874-1885)
Napoleon III operated_in
Mexico documented
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“The French invasion of Mexico was one of the least successful ventures in imperialism of the entire nineteenth century.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. THREE Nationalism and the Multinational (1859-1863)
Lionel Davidson operated_in
Mexico documented
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“Typically, the Rothschilds had a man in Mexico at the same time—Lionel Davidson…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. SIXTEEN 1848
Military Intelligence Section operated_in
Mexico documented
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“MIS agents cooperated with British intelligence in Mexico…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book III: Supplementary Detailed Staff Reports on Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.386
Lionel de Rothschild moved_to
Mexico documented
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“However, it made more sense to send him on to Mexico and the American West…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. THIRTEEN Quicksilver and Hickory (1834-1839)
Nathan Mayer Rothschild invested_in
Mexico documented
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“the bonds of the formerly Spanish republics fared even worse: Mexican, Colombian and Peruvian all fell below 20.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. FOUR A“ Court Always Leads to Something” (1816-1825)
CIA invested_in
Mexico documented
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“An investment proprietary which was later dissolved had invested about $100,000 in Mexico as of March 31 1973…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.227
Rothschild Intercontinental Bank did_business_with
Mexico documented
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“In 1971 it was brought in to float a $100 million loan to Mexico.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
FBI operated_in
Mexico documented
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“On December 12 the Mexico Station reported that the FBI was attempting to complete the Mexico aspects of the case.…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book V: The Investigation of the Assassination of President John F. Kennedy · p.37
Lee Harvey Oswald operated_in
Mexico documented
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“Our investigation was dedicated or directed toward establishing Oswald's activities in Mexico…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book V: The Investigation of the Assassination of President John F. Kennedy · p.46
CIA operated_in
Mexico documented
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“The American Ambassador in Mexico later sent a cable to the State Department through CIA channels…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book V: The Investigation of the Assassination of President John F. Kennedy · p.35
Crypto AG supplied_arms_to
Mexico book_quoted
“The U.S. and its allies exploited other nations for years, taking their money and stealing their secrets. Besides Malaysia and those listed above, crypto clients included Indonesia, Japan, Philippines, South Korea, Thailand, Vietnam, Saudi …”
▶ Operation Gladio Malaysia @ 28:56
Freedom Revolution Front located_in
Mexico documented
“temporarily setting it up in mexico the cia director also went on about how great radio swan on swan island was with all their propaganda its broadcast um had um expanded who they were attacking in the local area so they're not just um…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 18 @ 39:48
Lázaro Cárdenas overthrew
Mexico caller_asserted
“And when it was nationalized in 1937 by Cardenas. And also because I know my understanding is that the British guy, Pearson, and that may or may not be the guy of the Pearson Press who started The Economist and The Financial Times. Both of …”
▶ The Colonel Corner Dark Alliance Part 20 @ 1:20:17
CIA trained
Mexico host_asserted
“They create these terrorist training camps all over, by the way. We had them in Immokalee, Florida. They were out in Colorado. The explosive school was down on the border of Mexico. You know, what could be wrong with that, setting up an exp…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner- Presidents Secret Wars chap 7 @ 43:03
Porfirio Diaz overthrew
Mexico host_asserted
“Jacob Schiff, there's all his business partners. Between that group of people, they controlled almost all of the railroads by Texas. And that's an important data point because Stillman was a big backer of a guy by the name of Porfirio Diaz …”
▶ The Shadow State 59 Spooks & Infectious Disease @ 35:26
Smedley Butler carried_out_attack
Mexico book_quoted
“and America is not really supposed to be at war this whole time, but he says, I spent 33 years and four months in active military service, and during that period I spent most of my time as a high-class muscle man for big business, for Wall …”
▶ The Shadow State Pt. 9; The Ties Between Banking and Intelligence (1 of 2) @ 45:58
CIA operated_in
Mexico book_quoted
“Robert Crowley, who worked with Bush when he became director of the CIA in 76, said, you need to understand that Diaz Serrano and Lopez Portillo were creatures of the CIA. They basically worked for the CIA in Mexico. We nurtured them along …”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed by COLONEL TOWNER in Prelude to Terror Chapter 2 @ 38:56
HSBC laundered_money_for
Mexico documented
“has allegedly laundered at least $881 million in drug proceeds through the U.S. financial system for international cartels, as well as processing an additional $660 million. And this is just what they found. This isn't everything. For banks…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed by COLONEL TOWNER in The Empire on Which the Black Sun Never Set, Chapter 12 @ 35:56
HSBC laundered_money_for
Mexico documented
“As the Mexican drug war metastasized in the mid-2000s, HSBC provided essential U.S. dollar denominated accounts to narco gangs who needed to clean hundreds of millions of dollars in drug earnings. I have said this all along. MI6, CIA, Mossa…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed by COLONEL TOWNER in The Empire on Which the Black Sun Never Set, Chapter 12 @ 32:05
William Bell captured_in
Mexico documented
“A raid that caused some damage involved a hand grenade and a stick of dynamite that basically was dropped. Another pilot missed his target and ran out of gas and crash landed over the Mexican border where he was held by local authorities. T…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed by COLONEL TOWNER in Presidents' Secret Wars Chapter 6 @ 56:13
CIA trafficked
Mexico documented
“Gary Hart, isn't that the one that they set up with the honeypot? Yeah, that Gary Hart. Mr. Plumlee testified under oath that there was close cooperation between Mexican and U.S. government officials in drug smuggling. There is other eviden…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Great Pretense Part 1 @ 11:10
Antonio Arce fled_to
Mexico book_quoted
“in which he not only revealed giving the diary to Castro, but that he himself had worked for the CIA, charging the agency with interfering in the internal affairs of Bolivia. Arrudes finally returned to the capital to stand trial. He surviv…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 29 (30) @ 34:47
Mexico assassinated
Ilich Ramírez Sánchez documented
“Sarte and his wife left their hideout to go to the movies. Before they got to their car, they were surrounded by police. Sarte was unarmed, but the police shot and killed him and arrested his wife. The next day, the Mexican minister of just…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Great Heroin Coup Part 6 @ 41:21
Ilich Ramírez Sánchez carried_out_attack
Mexico documented
“Sarte had no notion that the police had been tailing him ever since his entry into Mexico. Somebody had tipped them off. Imagine that. The Guatemalan authorities were after him for an armed attack on a bank. He was also wanted by Bolivian p…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Great Heroin Coup Part 6 @ 40:53
West Germany funded
Mexico documented
“This is the English translation. We intend to begin the 1st of February unrestricted submarine warfare. We shall endeavor in spite of this to keep the United States of America neutral. In the event of this not succeeding, we make Mexico a p…”
▶ The Shadow State 81 Sykes-Picot & The Balfour Declaration @ 39:41
Mexico targeted_for_regime_change
United States documented
“This is the English translation. We intend to begin the 1st of February unrestricted submarine warfare. We shall endeavor in spite of this to keep the United States of America neutral. In the event of this not succeeding, we make Mexico a p…”
▶ The Shadow State 81 Sykes-Picot & The Balfour Declaration @ 39:41
Mexico proposed
Japan documented
“in texas new mexico and arizona the settlement in detail is left to you you will inform the president of mexico of the above most secretly as soon as the outbreak of war with the united states of america is certain and add the suggestion th…”
▶ The Shadow State 81 Sykes-Picot & The Balfour Declaration @ 40:12
Arthur Zimmermann proposed
Mexico documented
“in January of 1917, just before the German U-boats started, about the exact same time. This is a telegram from the German foreign minister, Arthur Zimmerman, where he's supposed to have sent a secret coded telegram to the German ambassador …”
▶ The Shadow State 81 Sykes-Picot & The Balfour Declaration @ 39:06
Nelson Rockefeller targeted_for_regime_change
Mexico caller_asserted
“Nelson Rockefeller was also very like trying to throw his muscle around in Mexico regarding their oil. And then all of a sudden it seemed like Cardenas nationalized the oil. And I mean, it seemed a little weird that that just suddenly happe…”
▶ The Colonel Corner Dark Alliance Part 20 @ 1:20:45
Catholic Church laundered_money_for
Mexico host_asserted
“because we know that the church has laundered money for the cartels or to drug operations in general. So it is a very interesting piece of the puzzle. We have not seen in Mexico the same terror.…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 5 @ 1:24:10
Philip Agee carried_out_attack
Mexico host_asserted
“that it was the CIA that executed Che Guevara, not the Uruguayan government. And also, he said a whole bunch of other things. But we are going to pay attention to his first assignment in the CIA was to Ecuador, which he helped destabilize, …”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Hidden Terrors by AJ Langguth Part 5 @ 5:28
SEAL teams trained
Mexico host_asserted
“I don't know. I don't know if that's a real thing or not. But it just seems like there's a lot of the Latin American press releases that are going off similar to that. So, yeah, to your point, he doesn't have any links here to say that ther…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 5 @ 1:43:41
Mossad spied_on
Mexico host_asserted
“The explanation for what happened here is Mossad, you know, helps out the United States with intelligence, you know, with the, you know, Mexican cartel head that, you know, we ultimately engaged, you know, in a lethal form. And also they pr…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner safe for Democracy Part 9 @ 1:42:40
Book about New Mexico Tech/Aegis about
Mexico structural
“structural link inferred from entity names (not a claim from any source): 'Book about New Mexico Tech/Aegis' is a work/event about 'Mexico'…”
Gulfstream 2 jet crash in Mexico about
Mexico structural
“structural link inferred from entity names (not a claim from any source): 'Gulfstream 2 jet crash in Mexico' is a work/event about 'Mexico'…”
Mentions (120)
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as the CIA's front man in the anti-Sucarno operation, which we know they overthrew his government too, as they did with Marcos eventually in the Philippines. In Mexico, Wilson ran Ricardo Chavez as an agent in place in an operation involvin…
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Mexico had a big part in the way that they kind of had organized their government. In order to make something like that work, you have all of the elements of fascism in order to be able to be led basically by somebody that's directing you. …
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It's just it's it's disgusting. It's ignorant and it's disgusting. So anyway, that gets us the last example that I had on here was the Coca-Cola one where they went into San Cristobal, Mexico, and basically bought up all the water rights. A…
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Just maybe a little bit more disguised, maybe. I don't know. So you have to check up all of those different things. And oh, yeah, look, he's he was the he worked in the Mexico. Oh, he's a record producer. Holy shit. He's in the music indust…
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My grandmother, I discovered, was Mexican. She was actually I just found out something that actually kind of jarred me. And I wanted to tell all of you guys I've been off for a week everywhere because I found out that my grandfather on my g…
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And this fire comes through all of my generations. I'm part Native American. I just found this out two years ago, the Creek Nation. Also, I found out just this week about my dad hiding this. But finally, one of his cousins said, do you wond…
▶ 2:04:36
a Jew that actually hid his Jewishness throughout the entire time he was alive. And there was so much things going on in Mexico. And now there's a Jewish president, first lady or first president. And very interesting. Her roots go back to t…
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OK, let me grab it. So let me tell you the highlights of this. The very first thing, a super supra natural level dialogue with stated purpose of providing greater cooperation on security and economic issues. The partnership was founded in W…
▶ 29:47
Waco, we were like, oh, shit. OK, so they start having a whole bunch of meetings. And I'm going to get to the content of those meetings in a minute. But here's the criticism that was lodged in 2006 by then CNN anchor Lou Dobbs. He argued th…
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At the time, Dobbs claimed that U.S. President Bush, who had left office in 2009, was to have bypassed Congress and ultimately created a union that was going to be based in Texas as a Texas highway corridor that went from Mexico straight up…
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because they actually even have a place picked out to be basically the quote unquote port. It's very interesting. So there's a council of Canadians that basically claimed that the no fly list of the United States made Canadian water a commu…
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Thanks, Miles. So Miles brings up a good point. We've talked about this map while we're trying to get SR-71 back up so I can hear him. We've talked about this map. You look at where you have Mexico and you have to go through Guatemala in or…
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Thank you. Sorry if I myself was doing things. I just have a question. I wanted to see what your thoughts are. And I know communism and all this fascism has been around for quite a long time. But now that it's coming to Mexico openly becaus…
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Because it's their one. Now that she's been put in the front, I do believe that elections are fraudulent. And a lot of people did not vote because of social issues were used by Lopez Obrador, like giving money. When you start giving people …
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Jewish 100% and also Mexico has drafted a letter. I think last week the UN on crimes against humanity joining themselves with gaza in demanding an explanation and they're hiding that they feel the pain or the experience but That's why they'…
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And it makes all of the world make so much more sense when you're able to see it the way it really is and not the way that the propaganda people are trying to make us view it is. So I definitely at some point, I have not done a lot of resea…
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New Jersey, all along the coast there, New Orleans, out of Cuba. And when they lost that, that was a huge, big financial cost to them because that was really cheap. When they had to use the overland route through the Darien Gap and all of t…
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The U.S. and its allies exploited other nations for years, taking their money and stealing their secrets. Besides Malaysia and those listed above, crypto clients included Indonesia, Japan, Philippines, South Korea, Thailand, Vietnam, Saudi …
▶ 1:06:51
when he should have potentially, when Russians were begging him to go in and save their cousins in Donbass, he went in after Trump had left. So that is a great point. But, you know, I hope people do know that, but, you know, back in the Civ…
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Diaz Serrano would become key to the CIA spy ring at the heart of the Mexican power structure. The operation was still going on when Bush became vice president in 1981. Robert Crowley, who worked with Bush when he became director of the CIA…
▶ 39:46
were creatures of the CIA. They basically worked for the CIA in Mexico. We nurtured them along and created their rise to power. What Bush was doing through his business relationship was basically paying them for the CIA. The CIA's hope was …
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They are basically growing. They planted a seed and they're growing and watering with our money. These politicians and other corrupt politicians in other countries to groom them to be placed through their cheating into the senior leadership…
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transplanted, watered, and grown. Lopez Portillo assumed the presidency just like the plan in 1976 when Bush became the CIA director. The ascendancy of Portillo to the Mexican presidency gave the CIA a connection to the president. In additi…
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So he's basically like his right-hand man as president. There was extensive CIA connections. Chavez, the Ricardo Chavez, who is actually a Cuban, let's see, a longtime CIA operative who was half Mexican and half Cuban, played a unique role …
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Lopez Portillo appointed his boyhood friend, Diaz Serrano, as head of Pemex. So Lopez Portillo remained in office until 82. The following year, Diaz Serrano was charged in a kickback scheme that was, and he was eventually convicted of defra…
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The company ends up being bought by Rockefeller associate because at the same time in this other book that I'm reading about the missionaries and Nelson Rockefeller buying all of these missionaries to go do Intel and in Mexico, they had jus…
▶ 49:52
by this CAM guy that was working for Rockefeller, funded completely by Rockefeller, in Mexico to move out indigenous Indian and indigenous people in general in Mexico to open an oil field. So it is quite possible that it's coincidentally, I…
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I get the feeling, and I'll go back and check the dates this weekend, that you have one Rockefeller operating to buy off the Mexican officials while the other Rockefeller is using this missionary to go rat out all of the indigenous people s…
▶ 50:50
concentration camps at the same time using two different vehicles, but both vehicles go through the CIA. Because in the Nelson Rockefeller, the CIA is working with the embassy people in Mexico to buy off all of the officials. And so I'm won…
▶ 55:39
C4 or however you go ahead. I love the name. Me too. What you got? C-A Brown Cow? Oh, sorry. That's me. I thought you were talking about someone else. Yeah. Thank you so much. That was an amazing overview. Unfortunately, I missed probably a…
▶ 57:55
for the Rockefeller standard oil in basically invading these countries, outing these indigenous people, and then either forcibly moving them out of the area or just sending in other people like these Cuban exiles that they used as terrorist…
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Over the course of time, and they've moved throughout different countries, too. So the time that he was in Brazil, you had a whole bunch of Brazilian tribes that were murdered. The time that he was in Mexico, you had a couple tribes that we…
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That they would that would be targets for this. Brazil is one of them. I guess Mexico is another one. What's what are some others? Along the Amazon had oil. There was Peru. There was Argentina. There was Brazil. There was either Paraguay or…
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But it wasn't just there because they also went to Mexico, which has oil. That's as far as I've gotten the book. But the book started out of them doing this in Brazil and they were working their way up. They then went to Mexico because they…
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is MI6, and they're kind of the granddaddy of it all. And a lot of this stuff goes back to them calling the shots in different ways, just as we saw today with them being one of the funders of Bush's original shale company in order to have t…
▶ 8:26
got any shipping business that came out of it. Wilson told Shackley that he wanted one more thing. Tom Clines is my good friend. I don't mind being in the trenches with him, but he has no head for business. If I put up any money, I want to …
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He operated with the protection of the CIA from the day the CIA was set up because he was running part of their covert drug network. And that's the reason why you're never allowed to go a certain level above in busting drug networks because…
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Chichi Quintero. Chichi Quintero, Q-U-I-N-T-E-R-O. Wilson hired Quintero for the Navy at a $600 a month retainer. And this is a quote from Quintero. I had run operations in South America and Mexico. And then Wilson goes on to say that he ha…
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now had little interest in risking his own life in a combat situation. As Wilson explained, Chavez didn't want to go to any more Congo assignments. He now had a wife and a kid. Instead, Wilson used him for one of his most successful operati…
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also had contact with the president of Mexico through her family. We recruited top people in what was referred to as PEMEX, and we've talked about PEMEX before, P-E-M-E-X. They gave us access to Cubans who visited Mexico often. We operated …
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Toward the end of 1977, Wilson and Climes were converting the long-running Mexican intelligence operation featuring George Bush's old buddy, Jorge Diaz de Reno, and the CIA's Ricardo Chavez into a profit-making venture called API. Wilson's …
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Asia and how basically Taiwan and Korea got together and then got a couple of crooks from Japan to set up the Asian People's Anti-Communist League that morphed into the World Anti-Communist League. Where we left off was going into Mexico.…
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These fake companies that they set up for people to be in charge of when they're actually CIA agents and assets that form these companies. And like you articulated, we did talk about the quote unquote mobile deep water rigs that they had no…
▶ 1:36:07
that did Operation Gladio in Europe, but also in Eastern Europe and in South America and in Mexico and in Asia, all part of the World Anti-Communist League, you realize immediately once you come across the World Anti-Communist League that t…
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That was founded in Mexico City in 1953 by a man named Jorge Preto Lorenz. L-A-U-R-E-N-S. He was a politician from San Luis Potosi who financed several nationalist slash...…
▶ 17:48
that Mexico, El Salvador, and Honduras basically became supporters of their ambassadors and CIA assets on the ground in those countries, all organized behind Crito Lorenz in order to overthrow Guatemalan duly elected, you know, democracy, t…
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Buckley had been literally born into it. The son of an affluent lawyer and oil baron, Buckley grew up in his family estate in Connecticut and Mexico before attending a series of elite boarding schools in preparation to attending Yale, from …
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With his family connections and Ivy League education, a career in the U.S. clandestine services seemed likely. He worked for the CIA in Mexico City after finishing college, translating books for his handler, E. Howard Hunt. You know, and th…
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And the cartels are embedded in Mexico with the fentanyl and the pseudofedrin, amongst other things. And that is our biggest national security threat. But again, let me just say this. I don't mean to cut you off, but I do need to go. I want…
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He was in Guyana as chief of station in 67 to 69, which would have been when they were setting up Operation Gladio terrorist training camps there. He was in Mexico 69 to 72, and he was also in Peru in the 70s, which was when they were basic…
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I did just do an interview on Friday night with a Erin Stevenson and then a Tara. I can't remember her last name, but she came on the show at the very end. But he so remembered that with Gladio, they don't just use drugs. They use or traffi…
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I mean, because, again, that's not obviously not a sample size. This is my personal experience with an enthusiastic Iranian Jew. OK, then just something that's more sort of structural, I guess, might be in discussing. I think I mentioned be…
▶ 1:20:17
And when it was nationalized in 1937 by Cardenas. And also because I know my understanding is that the British guy, Pearson, and that may or may not be the guy of the Pearson Press who started The Economist and The Financial Times. Both of …
▶ 1:20:45
Nelson Rockefeller was also very like trying to throw his muscle around in Mexico regarding their oil. And then all of a sudden it seemed like Cardenas nationalized the oil. And I mean, it seemed a little weird that that just suddenly happe…
▶ 10:39
And that's where I first came in contact with Anaconda Copper is there were many countries that we went in. Because as a matter of fact, one of them initially was Chile and Mexico. The Anaconda Copper's portion of.…
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arrest a few people. Richard Nixon was elected president based on a vow to restore law and order in America. To prove that it intended to keep that promise, the White House in 1969 launched Operation Intercept along the Mexican border. This…
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BNDD agents immediately felt the impact of the CIA's involvement in drug law enforcement operations within the United States. Operation Eagle was a flashpoint. Launched in 1970, Eagle targeted anti-Castro Cubans smuggling cocaine from Latin…
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but made it easier for corporations and businesses in Colombia to prosper without taking as much risk. The Colombian traffickers adopted a management strategy and moved into legal business activities, even negotiating with Mexican drug cart…
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and the Colombia proximity to neighboring crystal triangle countries, Peru and Bolivia. And then again, also Panama for the monetary piece of this. It also created transit countries, Mexico, Jamaica, and the Dominican Republic. The consumer…
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Blanca of Mexico, or the Gladio units established by the U.S. in NATO countries like Turkey and Italy, which evolved in collusion with local drug mafias into systematic forces for ongoing violence against organizers, including killings. The…
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was equivalent to one-third of Mexico's gross national product into dollar accounts. After the 2008 economic crisis, Antonio Maria Costa, head of the UN Office of Drug and Crime, reported that drug money worth billions of dollars kept the f…
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Sixfold in two decades, from over 500 guerrillas concentrated in agrarian communities to some 3,000. Ongoing failures in Colombia, however, were balanced by success stories elsewhere. From the Mexican-American border to the southern tip of …
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According to the UN Drug Control Program, the biggest heroin and cocaine trafficking institutions in the world were the militaries of Burma, Pakistan, Mexico, Peru, and Colombia, all armed and trained by the U.S. military intelligence in th…
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In the inter-American drug trade, Colombian middlemen are being replaced by distributors in Mexico. And that's how we end up with the Mexican cartels. In an effort to distract attention from the Colombian source, the past decade has seen th…
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because they threaten their families. Growing market competition among the land-owning and national business class, i.e. the narco elite, could lead to cocaine wars of the kind seen during the cocaine decade. The current drug war in Mexico …
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OK, so then over I started looking in the history of ambassadors, ambassadors of Colombia and ambassadors, particularly from Venezuela to China. And so I was digging in even Mexico. I looked into and originally the ambassadors to China. The…
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noticing the patterns that we have established. The pattern of taking parts and things and putting them down in Latin America where the labor is cheap because you're not going to allow an effective labor union down there. Same thing in Mexi…
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The CIA, how they constantly rebrand and relabel themselves. And if one angle doesn't work, then they have to quickly move to another angle and another company and another strategy. And I was thinking maybe the abundance of these ambassador…
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Over the years, the AUC, which is the state-sanctioned traffickers, have worked to control the coast, knowing that's where all the dope has got to leave from. They have their hands in every bit of dope. It has to, at a minimum, be authorize…
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discussions, research, and media commentary relating to the war on drugs now centered on Mexico, not on Colombia. In 2010, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton stated that Mexico and Central America was facing an insurgency that required the …
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However, it has not reduced the involvement in the Colombian conflict. And again, you guys have heard me say, I think that's exactly what's going on right now. Focusing on Venezuela as opposed to the source, which we know to be Colombia. As…
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Colombia has increasingly become a privatized war that goes well beyond the context of plain Colombia. Just as George W. Bush had started in 2001, Obama had continued the fight against quote-unquote narco-terrorism by providing $600 million…
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The Kennedy School is home to notable officials, including U.S. Treasury Secretary and architect of President Bill Clinton's austerity policy, Larry Summers, ex-Mexican President Felipe Calderon, and ex-Columbian President Juan Manuel Santo…
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um network and it wasn't just in tijuana um his house he lived in tijuana outside of tijuana um his last name was falcon he was eventually arrested but even under arrest he was running his drug empire from prison because he owned basically …
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There was one good guy. His last name was Ventura in Mexico that they would seek out in order to bring in to make arrest when they needed it, because he was like the only guy ever that was not corrupted. He was not on their payroll. And som…
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Well, it's also funny, too, because Saudi Arabia basically runs a rentier state where a lot of people there don't even work. It's literally like welfare queens on steroids, and they use the oil revenues to pay for it. And guess what? If you…
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A left of center Green Party contender threatened to defeat Washington's preferred candidate, Juan Manuel Santos. Faced with sinking poll numbers, the Santos team hired Rendon just 21 days before the election. In that short time, Rendon was…
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He also counted a number of high-profile clients beyond Bogota, including Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto, who won office in 2012, and Honduras' President Sosa, Lobo Sosa, who came to power in 2010 after a U.S.-backed coup that removed…
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Months later, a Congressional Research Institute report found that the U.S. Treasury attempted to divert millions of dollars raised from its prosecution of the Venezuelan interests, like the ones we've already discussed, to bankroll the con…
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He will continue to serve as a de facto liaison between Venezuela's radical opposition and U.S. politicians vying for votes in South Florida. Meanwhile, until Washington restores official diplomatic ties with the actual government of Venezu…
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from Venezuela into Santa Marta, to intimidate people and force people to vote, people on the coast to vote for Petra. That's interesting. Very, very interesting. And do you agree with the assessment that in order to hold office in Colombia…
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I was going to move to Mexico next. Yeah, I mean, Mexico is very much controlled. I can tell you, Fico Gutierrez, having lived in his city that he is still mayor of, he's done a lot of stuff against the narcos. You know, we had, what was it…
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Not like Castro Cubans, but a lot of Cuban descendants in Mexico that are involved in the drug trade there. A lot of them, actually. Way more than I would have ever thought. That's very interesting. Who knows? Maybe they are Castro Cubans a…
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that he met his wife in mexico i was thinking she was from mexico which makes more sense um given their dealings with um merax and several other oil companies that they were doing shenanigans because merax is the one that partnered with bus…
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That was overthrown in 1979, O'Neill said. Blanton had been partners with Jareo Menendez in 764 kilos of cocaine that had been seized in Nicaragua for 1991. O'Neill claimed, and he also owned hotels and casinos in Nicaragua with Menendez. H…
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because he was working with the entire government to include the CIA. In an interview, Menendez said that he had helped DEA gather intelligence on the February 1985 torture murder of DEA agent Enrique Amarino in Mexico.…
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whose demise at the hands of Mexican traffickers made him a hero to narcotic agents. Menendez claims he provided information that helped U.S. authorities capture one of the Mexican drug lords involved, Rafael Quintero, at a mansion outside …
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Not coincidentally, the issue of the Contras and drugs flared up again in 1991-92 in the criminal trials of Camarena's alleged killers. A longtime CIA operative in Mexico, Lawrence Victor Harrison, testified that the CIA had been collaborat…
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confirmed to the U.S. Subcommittee in 1988 that Noriega's pilots would fly up weapons for the Contras along with drugs, leaving the guns behind in Costa Rica before hitting two routes north, one through Mexico for the West Coast market and …
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It helps when you're working for the CIA. Kelso found the methamphetamine dealer's ranch, but not its owner. He had a house on the Mexican border, so he'd hop back and forth between the U.S. border and the Mexican border so that he could co…
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the FDN slash Contra, both men became business partners with Daniello Blanton in a company called Mex, M-E-X dash U-S Import Export, another import export company. Other directors of that same company included Blanton's Mexican college frie…
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An eastbound Greyhound bus eased into a station in New Mexico. A state policeman walked by the bus with a drug-sniffing dog. The canine got near the luggage compartment and went crazy. The officer found a suitcase carrying nine kilos of coc…
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He reminded him of his earlier denials regarding his girlfriend and Miranda admitted having abused his relationship with her. He then asked me why the police had stopped her. How did they find out? It was your boss, Mayorga said. Norwin, he…
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I have reviewed the government's request that the court seal certain portions, Huff announced. You may be heard at sidebar, Mr. O'Neill, and defense counsel. The lawyers again walked up to the bench and began animated, whispered conversatio…
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told the judge that she was very disturbed O'Neill had hidden from the defense the fact that Blanton was a member of an organization responsible for numerous murders in Mexico. O'Neill denied it. While he admitted that Blanton had gotten in…
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There was something else, but I'm sure I'll remember it after the thing closes. But at least that one I thought was it. Oh, yeah. Mexico closed the border between Guatemala and them. And there were protests breaking out in different places …
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So all of a sudden, the terrorist became your best friend, just like what you just did in Syria, because we want a pipeline there too. In the 1980s, the CIA helped arrange a support network for the Nicaraguan Contras with the help of a drug…
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the JFK thing from the E. Howard Hunt that they were both in Mexico and I'd read about the Godfather part. And so I'm looking through all the ones that I think it's in and he's not in any of those. For example, the World Anti-Communist Leag…
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And the DEA appears to agree that with the effective dismantling of the two big cartels, an increasing share of the Colombian drug exports is now controlled by cartels in Mexico. Gosh, I wonder who controls them.…
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Carlos Castano, is a partner in. Some in the United States may be unhappy at this Mexican shift. Twice in the last decade, Mexico has threatened to default on U.S. repayments to the U.S. banks, crisis averted only by the issuance of emergen…
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and they generate more than half of the foreign exchange earnings needed to repay the loan. So gosh, I wonder who actually got paid off to move the drug cartels from Colombia to Mexico. Before the first loan was issued in 1982, the U.S. gov…
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probably presented 75% of the source of incomes for the loans. Now you see what's going on here. So we're going to strap a, and this is the IMF, the World Bank, all of that. You go into these third world countries and you loan them all of t…
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they kind of ganged up on Charles de Gaulle over in France, and that left the French leader not liking either one of them. In 1938, the Mexican government had nationalized the U.S. oil companies, and the oil executives had appealed to Washi…
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And one author pointed out, quote, the whole principle behind intervention by the U.S. is that when one of your citizens buys property in a foreign land, that property is no longer subject to the local foreign land government. The response …
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to run a couple of the continent's smaller republics. Quote, the facts are that I wrote Haiti's constitution myself, and if I do say so, I did a pretty good constitution. Lanier Winslow, once the first secretary of the United States Embassy…
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for half an hour and all of the Mexicans drowned, unquote. So you had to get rid of all the Mexicans in order for Mexico to be worth their while. This is literally the people in the State Department making these statements. Latin America bo…
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that it was the CIA that executed Che Guevara, not the Uruguayan government. And also, he said a whole bunch of other things. But we are going to pay attention to his first assignment in the CIA was to Ecuador, which he helped destabilize, …
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No, Fernando said. Aw, foolish me, the Navy man said with a sigh. I thought you did, and when I came back to change cars, I lost you. While the sleuthing was underway, Tavares, acting for the military, decided to meet the kidnappers' demand…
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Pinto went on the air to announce that the C-130 was in the air on its way to Mexico. This was not true. 200 Navy men shouting that the exchange was a national disgrace had surrounded the plane and blocked its departure. The Navy high comma…
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and had stopped for fuel in two different locations. It was estimated that the prisoners would travel 4,000 miles in about 16 hours. On Sunday afternoon, Fernando and his group received confirmation the plane had landed in Mexico City and t…
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For all of them, their ordeal was just beginning. For the 14 men and one woman who arrived in Mexico City of the freed prisoners, the suffering seemed to be over. In small ways, the Air Force guards on the flight had shown their disgust for…
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It was the doctor's job to give him drugs like truth serum as well. He also might advise the torturers to keep the welts and bruises to a minimum. Despite the guidance, Flavio came off the plane in Mexico City with scars around his little f…
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we were looking for French and Dallas connections. And we found the first guy that had been driven down to the border of Mexico. And then we found the cable from the French government to the ambassador in Mexico asking,…
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to locate that guy because Charles de Gaulle had a trip within a few days to go to Mexico City. And that's when it became readily apparent to me, to us, that there was a direct connection to Operation Gladio taking out JFK. Now, my question…
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trade. But Peronti returned to France. Sartre was killed during a drug deal in Mexico City in 1975. And again, the timing is important because this is when, in the other books that we've read, this is part of the elimination. And this is ar…
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Because the whole brain thing is a big deal. Lots of controversy about the brain. According to Marita Lorenz, the CIA people involved in the operation left Dallas and traveled clandestinely to a ranch in Mexico to hide out until after Chris…
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We killed the president that day, he said. You could have been part of it too. You know, part of history, he said to her. You should have stayed. It was safe. Everything was covered in advance. No arrest, no real newspaper investigation. It…
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who divulged the information just prior to his own murder, Oswald, was to have been met at the theater by a contact who would take him to a local airport. There he would be flown to Mexico, where he could disappear. The actual plan was to t…
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while supposedly standing shoulder to shoulder with the CIA in the drug war. Those 22 tons over four years averaged out to six tons a year, a volume that would put him in the same big leagues with Mexican drug kingpin Juan Garcia Abrego, wh…
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To the north in Mexico, meanwhile, the DEA was fighting an ever more violent war with the cocaine cartels. In Mexico, in February 1985, star DEA agent Enrique Camarena Salazar was tortured and then murdered by the application of a Phillips …