Get ready to dive deep into the untold stories of Tijuana’s C*rtel Wars with Sean Kelly on the Digital Social Hour! 🌟 In this explosive episode, we sit down with Ed Calderon, a former state police officer, who spills the brutal truth behind the chaos that gripped Tijuana. From the militarization of the c*rtels to the life-or-death decisions on the streets, this episode is packed with jaw-dropping insights you won’t hear anywhere else. 🔥   Ever wondered what it’s like to be caught in the crossfire of Mexico's most dangerous c*rtels? Or how a punk rock kid turned into a paramilitary-trained officer fighting corruption from within? Ed takes us through his intense journey, revealing the shocking realities and high-stakes battles that shaped his life and the city of Tijuana. 💣   Tune in now for an eye-opening conversation that will leave you at the edge of your seat! Don't miss out—watch now and subscribe for more insider secrets. 📺 Hit that subscribe button and stay tuned for more captivating stories on the Digital Social Hour with Sean Kelly! 🚀   Join the conversation and hear about: - The rise and fall of Tijuana's most notorious c*rtels - Ed’s firsthand encounters with corruption and danger - How Tijuana transformed from the world’s most dangerous city to a booming metropolis   Watch now and get the inside scoop on the real stories behind Tijuana's Cartel Wars! 🌐🎥   #UsmexicoBorder #IllegalDrugTrade #EdCalderon #TijuanaCrimeRates #CartelInfluenceOnYouth   CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 00:45 - The C*rtel Wars Begin 04:59 - Join the Digital Social Hour 08:52 - The C*rtel Wars: Outnumbered and Under Supported 11:46 - How the C*rtels Recruit 15:54 - Corruption in the Justice System 21:37 - The C*rtels Target Families 23:38 - Current State of the C*rtels 25:28 - Tijuana’s Transformation 27:39 - C*rtels and the Marijuana Market 29:40 - Border Security and C*rtel Tunnels 31:24 - C*rtel Drones 32:50 - Drug Smuggling 36:10 - Corruption in Law Enforcement 42:00 - Resignation from Position 42:57 - Leaving the Seals 44:13 - Starting a New Life in the US 45:07 - Advocacy for People in Mexico 46:55 - Where to Find Ed   APPLY TO BE ON THE PODCAST: https://www.digitalsocialhour.com/application BUSINESS INQUIRIES/SPONSORS: [email protected]   GUEST: Ed Calderon https://www.instagram.com/manifestoradiopodcast   SPONSORS: Deposyt Payment Processing: https://www.deposyt.com/seankelly   LISTEN ON: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-social-hour/id1676846015 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Jn7LXarRlI8Hc0GtTn759 Sean Kelly Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seanmikekelly/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices