Brandon Darby @brandondarby
Several of the most ruthless Mexican cartels only make about 1/3 of their profits from drugs. The Al Capone/alcohol/prohibition analogies were applicable in the 1980s, but not now. We’re beyond that in terms of their level of power and economic interests. — PolitiTweet.org
HugoDan @Dan1111Hugo
@brandondarby They drive the demand. If people didn’t want to get the high, the cartels would be powerless.