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The price real journalists pay

Jailed, threatened, beaten

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In Mexico, drug criminals tell police and journalists: "Plata o plomo." You can have lead or you can have silver.

In other words, we'll pay you off, but if that doesn't work we'll put a bullet in the back of your head.

This is the motto of thugs everywhere and it explains why so many journalists prefer to cooperate.

Here's how it went down for Vice's Simon Ostrovsky.