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Cocaine is still produced overwhelmingly in South America. Yes, it does have to go through Mexico. But the start of the trade route is Colombia, Bolivia, and Pe
by cammikebrown 1y ago
Cocaine is still produced overwhelmingly in South America. Yes, it does have to go through Mexico. But the start of the trade route is Colombia, Bolivia, and Peru.
- muststopmyths 1y agoAlso Mexican cartels are wreaking havoc in coastal Ecuador, which is being used in an alternative sea route for drug shipments north. So yeah, South America is still a main hub of the drug trade.
- julianeon 1y agoIt's important from a supply chain perspective, but not in the getting-rich-off-of-this sense anymore. The analogy I use is Apple in the USA (Mexico) and Foxconn in China (Colombia).