In September, over six hundred of Mexico’s prominent academics and intellectuals published an open letter stating that “freedom of expression is under siege in Mexico, and with that democracy is threatened.” This is only the latest step in which Mexico is spiraling into authoritarian darkness. Mexico’s president, President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, has been at war with intelligence and free speech for years and things seem to only be getting worse. In this segment, Alex catches up listeners on the last two years of AMLO's presidency that have led to this.