NO105 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Guadalajara Cartel, Public Enemy, Vicente Fox
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Narcotrafficking is evident in all 3 countries, but more prominent in american. (cid:1009)(cid:859)(cid:1010) by 2003 he was the top drug king pin 2014 the most powerful in the world. Public enemy number #1 even in chicago last was al capone. Sinaloa cartel his organization, imports more drugs than anyone (grew up poor there- dad was a rancher) 10th richest in mexico (cid:1005) (cid:271)illio(cid:374) dollars" (cid:374)et (cid:449)orth. Became an opium poppy farmer after grade 3 - his father would spend his money on booze and. At 15 he started his own marijuana plantation but got kicked out of home by his dad. He then joined the guadalajara cartel he was very dedicated, he personally shot in the head a(cid:374)y s(cid:373)uggler (cid:449)ho did(cid:374)"t (cid:373)ake his ship(cid:373)e(cid:374)ts o(cid:374) ti(cid:373)e. Mexican drug traffickers were of second importance. Most important were the colombian drug cartels (the medellin cartel under pablo escobar)
