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Just read this comment on Reddit written by a Mexican: > I built a manufacturing shop in Mexico, the area isn't zoned yet. This should tell you all you need to
by pier25 2y ago
Just read this comment on Reddit written by a Mexican:
> I built a manufacturing shop in Mexico, the area isn't zoned yet. This should tell you all you need to know, if any government official can find a way to get a "mordida" they will. I spent almost 10 grand in just bribes to get all the proper permits. If you get pulled over by the police, you're paying a bribe. A neighbor of mine had a pistol in his car. He paid almost 2 grand in a bribe to get released.
https://www.reddit.com/r/asklatinamerica/comments/1gpznln/how_normal_are_bribes_in_your_country/lwuwx1s/ https://www.reddit.com/r/asklatinamerica/comments/1gpznln/ho...
- lazide 2y agoHell, 2 grand to get released from a felony is a steal! Amusingly, I bet it also scales based on apparent wealth/income, so is a type of [https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Day-fine https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Day-fine].