alphacyberranger to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoFrom chickens to cabs: Drug cartels expand across the Mexican economyenglish.elpais.comexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up157arrow-down10
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minus-square01011@monero.townlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19arrow-down2·1 year agoCapitalism is capitalism. If you allow money to become the alpha and omega this is what will inevitably happen.
minus-squareVanon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-21 year agoAlso, when the government’s military is less powerful (or too corrupt, will not fight) than the gang’s military, the gang is now the government (owner). There is no “peace” versus armed gangs with more power and money than the gov.
Capitalism is capitalism. If you allow money to become the alpha and omega this is what will inevitably happen.
Also, when the government’s military is less powerful (or too corrupt, will not fight) than the gang’s military, the gang is now the government (owner). There is no “peace” versus armed gangs with more power and money than the gov.