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america or the guns coming out of mexico. people think him leaving once more is potentially going to create more violence. it s the nature of the drug war here that s bigger than one person. so this focus of capturing one guy and his unbelievably compelling story, it does kind of distract from the 20% last year. violence numbers are up. all of this continued to happen. none of that changed because the government captured el chapo. just symbolically it looks good. talk to me about the reality because the overwhelming majority of mexicans that were polled said that they think there is no prison many mexico that could hold him and no government and they can guarantee he will remain here in prison. what does that say about people s belief in their own government and the system here? you know, i want to be