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Cartel Land
https://tubitv.com/movies/549640/cartel-land ^ | 2015 | Matthew Heineman

Posted on 10/05/2023 5:05:48 PM PDT by Chode

From Wikipedia
Cartel Land is a 2015 American documentary film directed by Matthew Heineman about the Mexican Drug War, especially vigilante groups fighting Mexican drug cartels. The film focuses on Tim "Nailer" Foley, the leader of Arizona Border Recon, and Dr. José Mireles, a Michoacán-based physician who leads the Autodefensas. The film was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature in 2016.


TOPICS: Miscellaneous
KEYWORDS: crime; documentary; drugs; film; mexico; movie
this is an outstanding work from 2015, compare to today

this is NOT you average documentary...

1 posted on 10/05/2023 5:05:48 PM PDT by Chode
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To: Chode

Has anyone ever taken a serious stab at estimating what percentage of Mexico are completely or effectively under the control of the various drug cartels? Do they exert any such controls here within the US proper?


2 posted on 10/05/2023 5:26:42 PM PDT by desertsolitaire (w)
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To: desertsolitaire

just like Nam, everything outside the cities...


3 posted on 10/05/2023 6:42:06 PM PDT by Chode (there is no fall back position, there's no rally point, there is no LZ... we're on our own. #FJB)
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