92 - Narco-Economics: Inside the Mexican Drug Trade
The Red Line
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The Role of Demand in the Drug Trade
There has been a significant move for recent years towards synthetic drugs. The US market chases down was like fentanyl whilst the European and Asian markets chase uppers like meth, cocaine or yaba. So this issue obviously goes deeper than just people making drugs in their warehouse and then telling it for money. But what are the underlying causes here? What's driving this new shift in the market and will all this end up?
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