thanks for having me. i think what this represents is a break down of the rule of law in haiti. the gangs have taken control. they have gotten emboldened and feels there s no limit to what they can do. they first started attacking haitians and haitian americans, and now a large group of white americans who they see as high value, ask a ridiculous sum of money for their release and so haiti has been at this, victor, for quite some time, since 2018, haiti has been in a virtual lock down, and then we ve seen the situation worsen and with the state being unable to do anything about it, and here we are. so tell us about this group, 400 miwoso, what do you know about them, and $17 million to fund what? to land in their pockets, that s essentially what it s been about. it s about making money. they feel the state is corrupt, the private sector is corrupt. one thing we have to understand is these gangs were really