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Curating this type of content is dangerous. In the past, several prominent "narco-bloggers" have been tracked down by the cartels they documented. Periods of silence are often a survival tactic. On the forum , "El Vago" became a
Documenting Reality remains a "pay-to-play" site. Many of the most recent updates from El Vago are locked behind the site’s lifetime membership wall, keeping the most graphic updates out of standard search engine reach. The Impact of Documenting Reality The "Mexican Cartel" subforum