This is Jocco Podcast number 70 with echo Charles and me, Jocco Willink. Good evening, echo.

Good evening.

Now, I was going to start off tonight with a warning that tonight's episode is going to

contain things that are not appropriate for children. Then as I put together the notes,

I realized that maybe the opposite is true and that maybe this is an important episode

that children do need to listen to. But I would say listen to it alone by yourself first

without your children and then decide if and when they are ready to listen to this.

Unfortunately, I will tell you that I think the time is likely sooner than you think.

It is most definitely sooner than it should be.

Now normally I am talking about war and in that light I have covered some of the most

heinous and horrible things that have happened in the world. Evil things, evil people.

And the things that I am talking about are things that happen on a large scale in war.

Battles between nations and armies versus armies and men against men.

And in those situations on that global stage of war, as I always say,

we see the best of human nature and we often see the worst.

But sometimes the worst of human behavior, the most evil of human behavior, does not occur

on the battlefield. And it is not driven by war, it is not brought on by the madness of combat.

It is not the result of men trying to kill other men.

Sometimes the most evil side of human beings

sneaks around in the dark, lurking, waiting, praying on the weak, scared, and the defenseless,

praying on children.

And often it isn't some archetype of evil. Like the picture you have in your head of some

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