14 ARMORED CARTEL VEHICLES DESTROYED1

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Episode Transcript

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Everything is a mental game, Sostay attentive. We're talking about the drug
cartel, but from my whole newperspective, break it down with some intelligence,
psychology and criminology. This is notfor the faint of heart. Yeah,
this is n arcology, a lookagainstide the culture, the ideas in
the minds of the law. Let'sstay alert, gotta beat cause she's gonna

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keep it down. They might hearyou talking. Let's pick it out,
what makes them tick and who's atthe top. Make sure you tune in
because it gets deep. You donot want to miss out ecology. Mexican
authorities destroyed fourteen homemade armored cars usedby drug cartels. Authorities in northern Mexico
said Sunday they destroyed fourteen of thesehomemade armored cars. They're called monsters,

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that's what they're known, or monsters. Some of them vehicles junk, were
truly monsters. So because they hadthese steel plates of armor that were welded
on. Many had thick steel rammingpras well to do the front. Others
had fire imports and gun turrets.At least one was painted in green camouflage
to resemble a Mexican army vehicle.Video distributed by the Fiddle Attorney General's office

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showed a crane with a claw rippingone of the vehicles apart. In Tamilpas,
the state which borders Texas, ishome to at least two warring drug
cartels in the northeast and golf cartels, names you probably haven't heard very much
of. Prosecutors did not say whichgang the vehicles belong to or when they
were seized. While such vehicles appearintimidating, they approved vulnerable in practice because
the steel armor adds so much weight. They tend to be slow and wieldy

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and often break down. They're easyto spot. They also appear to be
vulnerable to incendiary devices. Their useto illustrates the lengths cartels have gone to
fight rivals and authorities. And I'massuming they have a hard time getting things
that can getting certain vehicles like humvs or jeeps or something like that.
I'm assuming they must have been havingproblems getting those over there. I don't

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know why, though, you thinkwith the money they had they could probably
get them. But for whatever reason, they're not getting those. That's it
for now.