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You dont know this lingo, you dont know this pronunciation, but yeah you should know spanish better. yeah, but thats what ive learned. this has been an age old thing where everyone is trying to out-chicano each other and that i shouldnt feel that bad about it. >> whats that expression for a bad chicano? >> pocho. >> pocho. is there a literal translation there? >> rotting. so if you say pocho, youre basically saying youre a rotting mexican. youre completely fake, youve lost all your culture, ther...

I thought i was going to arrest the bad guys. i never thought i would become a bad guy myself. >> did you become a bad guy? >> oh, i did, yes. >> how bad? >> i became very aggressive, beating people, losing control, and using excessive force when there wasnt really any need for me to do that. i mean, i worked the most infamous police station ever known. it was called rampart. won best picture for denzel washington for his portrayal of this really bad police officer. >> im the police! i run [blee...

>> alex: to quote nietzsche, "those who chase monsters need to be careful that they dont become monsters." i thought i was going to arrest the bad guys. i never thought i would become a bad guy myself. >> anthony: did you become a bad guy? >> alex: oh, i did, yes. >> anthony: how bad? >> alex: i became very aggressive, and beating people, losing control, and using excessive force when there wasnt really any need for me to do that. i mean, i worked the most infamous police station ever known. it ...

Hows your spanish? not so good? >> al madrigal: my spanish is horrible. ive always been given a hard time about my spanish. >> gustavo: and thats okay. every mexican in history has always given shit to another mexican about their spanish. you dont know this lingo, you dont know this pronunciation, but, yeah, you should know spanish better. >> al madrigal: well, thats what i learned. this has been an age-old thing where everyone is trying to out-chicano each other and that i shouldnt feel that ba...

Spice at the end. i love it. >> anthony: youre, by your own admission, youre a sorry excuse for a mexican. hows your spanish? not so good? >> al madrigal: my spanish is horrible. ive always been given a hard time about my spanish. >> gustavo: and thats okay. every mexican in history has always given shit to another mexican about their spanish. you dont know this lingo, you dont know this pronunciation, but, yeah, you should know spanish better. >> al madrigal: well, thats what i learned. this ha...

You just live here." >> anthony: was that an understatement? were there cops that bad? >> alex: yes, there were. yes, there were. i was one of them. the problem was very systemic. we dont have so much that problem anymore. it does happen. >> anthony: this is not a nature of the job, when youre asked to everyday go in and look at people at their most desperate and ugly that you become desensitized and maybe even turn into a monster. >> alex: just think about it. everyday theyre looking at the wor...

Repeatedly. >> to quote nish ee those who chase monsters has to be careful they dont become monster. i used to arrest the bad guys. i never thought i would become a bad guy myself. >> anthony: did you become a bad guy? >> i did, yes. >> anthony: how bad? >> i became very aggressive. beating people. losing control. and using excessive force when there really wasnt any need for me to do that. i mean i worked most infamous police station known called ram port. one good picture for denzil washington...

For amex can. spanish, thats okay. >> spanish is horrible. ive always been given a hard time about my spanish. and thats okay. every mexican in history has always given hit to their spanish. you should know spanish. >> thats what i leerpds. this has been an age old thing where everyone is trying to out chicano each other. and i shouldnt feel that bad about it. >> anthony: whats the expression for a bad chicano. >> bow chow. >> is there a literal translation. >> rotting. youve completely fake. lo...

Always given shit to another mexican about their spanish. you dont know this lingo, you dont know this pronunciation, but, yeah, you should know spanish better. >> al madrigal: well, thats what i learned. this has been an age-old thing where everyone is trying to out-chicano each other and that i shouldnt feel that bad about it. >> anthony: whats that expression for a bad chicano? >> al madrigal: pocho. >> anthony: is there a literal translation there? >> gustavo: rotting. so if you say "pocho,"...

I never thought i would become a bad guy myself. >> anthony: did you become a bad guy? >> alex: oh, i did, yes. >> anthony: how bad? >> alex: i became very aggressive, and beating people, losing control, and using excessive force when there wasnt really any need for me to do that. i mean, i worked the most infamous police station ever known. it was called rampart. won best picture for denzel washington for his portrayal of this really bad police officer. >> denzel: "im the police. i run shit her...