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El Estado Narco: Una Breve Explicación Sobre El Tráfico De Drogas, Su Efecto Paralizante En El Estado Mexicano, Y Las Expresiones Artísticas Del Problema A Través Del Cine, Shealyn Casey Thomas
El Estado Narco: Una Breve Explicación Sobre El Tráfico De Drogas, Su Efecto Paralizante En El Estado Mexicano, Y Las Expresiones Artísticas Del Problema A Través Del Cine, Shealyn Casey Thomas
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This project attempts to examine the history, evolution, and rapid expansion of the drug trade industry in Mexico. Drug trafficking organizations have caused crime and violence to reach unprecedented levels on both sides of the border. As a result of economic and social struggle, a new form of Mexico’s capitalist state has emerged. This so-called Narco-state is battling a war against drugs which is ultimately failing due to the quickly evolving facets of organized crime. Drugs, human trafficking, and pirated property are all part of the multi-billion dollar import and export business. This generation’s culture of corruption has made its …