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Bonus: How Cartels Took Over Mexico

History of Everything

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This chapter examines the historical emergence of Mexican drug cartels, linking their origins to the Prohibition era and analyzing the socio-economic factors that facilitated their growth. It also discusses the implications of U.S. policies and the recent classification of these cartels as terrorist organizations by the State Department.

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