Topic: Drug Gangs

3 chapters across the catalog

Thingamajig
Episode 414 • • 1:24:11 - 1:26:41

414: Thingamajig

John McAfee Arrest and Discrediting Campaign in Belize

John McAfee, founder of the antivirus company, was arrested in Belize by a Gang Suppression Unit on charges of unlicensed drug manufacturing and weapon possession. The arrest is viewed as a potential discrediting move by the government or corporate interests. Speculation suggests McAfee may possess sensitive information regarding how antivirus software facilitates government spying.

Katy Bar The Door, Baby!
Episode 364 • • 14:16 - 15:42

364: Katy Bar The Door, Baby!

Guerrero Earthquake, Mexico Drug Violence, and Tectonic Theories

A 6.7 magnitude earthquake strikes Guerrero, Mexico, a region known for high levels of drug gang violence and the assassination of local mayors. Adam Curry notes the coincidence of the earthquake occurring in a location central to the weapons smuggling controversy. He briefly references his theories on man-made earthquake mechanisms and machines.

Nap for Humanity
Episode 273 • • 2:02:08 - 2:05:38

273: Nap for Humanity

Oakland Gang Injunctions, UK Drug Scanning

Protesters in Oakland are fighting a proposed gang injunction that would allow police to arrest members for any illegal activity. In the UK, police in Kent are using GE "MobileTrace" devices to scan club-goers' hands and money for drug residue as a condition of entry. The hosts describe these measures as "pre-crime" enforcement.