Less than half of their profits come from weed. They aren’t going anywhere.
If I were the President of Mexico I’d institute martial law and send paramilitary squads to eliminate cartel leaders with extreme prejudice.
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Of the $13.8 billion that Americans contributed to Mexican drug traffickers in 2004-05, about 62 percent, or $8.6 billion, comes from marijuana consumption.
These are the only figures available, because this was the first time the agency conducted a market analysis, a spokesman said.
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Do you have updated figures?