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🗓️ 16 January 2024
⏱️ 65 minutes
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0:00.0 | The comfortable way to deal with these stories is to say they are about them. |
0:10.0 | The way to understand these stories is to say they are about us. |
0:14.0 | No, no. |
0:16.0 | No. |
0:18.0 | The comfortable way to deal with these stories is to say they are about them. |
0:22.6 | The way to understand these stories is to know they are about us. Well, raising cattle has long been a staple of life in America's heartland. It's a pastime. That's big business for America's ranchers, but it's also becoming an even bigger target for crime. Over the past few years, we've seen a steady increase in cattle thefts across the state |
0:58.0 | with some industry experts estimating the losses in the millions of dollars, |
1:02.8 | often known as cattle rustling, stealing cattle is a crime as old as the American West, |
1:07.6 | yet today thieves are taking full advantage of modern day tools to ply their age-old |
1:13.6 | trade. |
1:14.6 | Well, if I was born in Houston, you know, I'd probably consider stealing Lamborghinis and |
1:30.3 | Porsches and BMWs, but you know, I was born in Bum-Fuck Egypt and cattle made the most sense |
1:36.8 | at the time. |
1:39.8 | Cattle rustling is when you deprive livestock from honest working people. |
1:47.0 | The stories are, and I'm sure they're true. |
1:49.0 | West of the Paco, you were hung for it by the neck until dead. |
1:53.0 | Although everybody you'll run into still says you'll get hung it by the neck until dead, |
1:59.0 | or they can still hang you in Texas for stealing cattle. I got so sick of hearing that prison. |
2:03.6 | The law doesn't say you can hang people. |
2:05.6 | We had a hard time with hanging Solomon Hussein. |
2:08.6 | If you pass something around for a million times, they believe it's gospel. |
2:13.6 | Another big reason I filed that motion to be hung by the neck until dead. And some of them morons still said, |
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