'El Chapo' interview released days after re-capture

RightThisMinute.com - This video of notorious drug lord Joaquin Guzman Loera, known as El Chapo, is quickly making its way around the Internet. Brought to you from Rolling Stone, In it he first says he wants to make it clear he is about to grant an exclusive interview to Mexican actress Kate del Castillo, who reportedly brokered this meeting, and for Sean Penn.

In the interview, El Chapo acknowledges the dangers of drugs, but says that, in his town there was no real alternative to making money, there were no career opportunities so he turned to trafficking drugs and it became all he's ever known. He also says all he wishes to do is defend himself but doesn't go out looking for trouble.

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