Borderland: Narcosis with Vincent 'Rocco' Vargas Q&A: What’s Next in the Drug War in Light of the New Administration
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Jan 20, 2025 Vince tackles pressing questions about the future of the drug war and mass deportations. He explores the historical roots of drug policies and their evolving implications. The podcast highlights ineffective strategies against drug cartels and the deep corruption tied to them. Vince advocates for a humane approach to immigration reform and discusses the potential benefits of drug legalization, encouraging a shift in societal perceptions. A segment on supporting veterans adds an uplifting dimension to the insightful dialogue.
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Drug Trade Worsening
- The drug trade has worsened despite efforts by organizations like the DEA and border security.
- Cartels adapt to countermeasures, making the situation increasingly complex.
History of the War on Drugs
- The war on drugs has been an ongoing issue since the 70s, with various approaches failing to stop it.
- Cartels have diversified, making drug trade stoppage complex and the focus now on slowing it down.
Addressing Drug Trafficking
- Tighten border security to slow down drug and illegal immigration traffic.
- Address addiction in America to reduce demand and focus on internal solutions.