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Posts Tagged ‘drug war’

Should feds launder drug war money?

Drug money laundered by the feds? Is this a good idea?

 

MEXICO’S DRUG WAR

The Mexican drug war is fueled by American consumption of Mexican drugs — Americans are stoners, one in five of us use pot, says New Yorker writer Steve Coll. Where does our pot come from? Mexico, mostly. Read Coll’s smart commentary here. http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/comment/2011/11/mexico-drug-war.html

 

Mexican school children taught to dodge bullets

The drug wars in Mexico prompt schools to teach students how to dodge bullets. Truth is stranger than fiction.