#346 – Ed Calderon: Mexican Drug Cartels
Lex Fridman Podcast
Understanding Manipulation and Escape Techniques
This chapter explores social engineering and manipulation through practical exercises, including a creative social media campaign. It discusses the motivations behind kidnapping, particularly by criminal gangs, and emphasizes the tactics for restraint evasion and escape. Philosophical reflections on freedom and the temporary nature of constraints are interwoven with practical insights into evading restraints and understanding the psychology behind captivity.
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