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The Jordan Harbinger Show
966: Patrick Winn | Wa State: When a Drug Cartel Becomes a Country
Mar 19, 2024
01:17:19
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Unveil the story of a drug cartel turned self-sufficient nation with its own army and economy. Explore the origins of Wa State and its drug branding outselling Starbucks. Dive into the potential global impact of this narcotic powerhouse.
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- Wa State transformed from drug cartel to self-sufficient narco nation with unique governance structure.
- Waspate's drug branding and distribution surpasses Starbucks and McDonald's, focusing on synthetic drugs.
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Leader of Waa State and the Drug Trade
The leader of Waspate, Bao Yuxiang, heads the operation in a nation known for its sophisticated drug trade. Strategically transitioning from opium production to methamphetamine, Waspate has become a major player in the Asian drug market. Emphasizing synthetic drugs, like Yaba pills, with high production volume and a stamp of loyalty, the drug trade has become highly profitable, outpacing the GDP of many nations.
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