- Javier Peña: [narrating] Cocaine cartels are about succession. The number two guys realize that the number one guys are on their way out. So they decide to speed things up. With Gilberto Rodríguez in jail, there was blood in the water. And blood begets more blood. I told you that Cali ran their empire like a business. Well, when your business gets too big, you start selling franchises. Cali basically allowed traffickers who would normally be their rivals to work under the umbrella of their political protection. To use their cocaine distribution network and to take advantage of their muscle when shit got heavy. In return, they demanded loyalty and a hefty cut of the profits. And for a long time, that was cool. But, as brilliant as Cali's surrender plan was, it didn't take into account that nobody wants to retire in second place.
- [first lines]
- Priest: On the road from Galilee, Christ came upon a beggar who had thrice been denied alms. Christ asked him if he'd taken before that which wasn't his."Yes," the man said. He'd taken what he felt hadn't been given. Christ asked him...
- [clears throat]
- Priest: [speaking louder] Christ asked him where had it left him...
- [gunshots outside]
- Parishioners: [rapidly draw their guns and run outside]
- Chepe Santacruz Londoño: Everything is going to be okay, brother. Don't you worry.
- Pacho Herrera: I'm not worried...
- [watching gun battle from a distance]
- Pacho Herrera: Makes you wish you were out there.
- Chepe Santacruz Londoño: [groans with uncertainty]