Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced a song contest to counter narcocorridos, the genre glorifying cartels
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If Mexico legalised drugs, that would change things right quick.
Mexico already decriminalized having an amount of drugs for personal use in 2009.
The issue is the US is the highest consumer of drugs from Mexican cartels and also helps arm and train them. So, tell Trump to legalize drugs and create jobs through domestic production of drugs and see how well that goes.
That’s pretty surreal like all those family sitcom episodes where they save an orphanage by winning a battle of the bands came to life.
Maybe ending prohibition would work better?
Mexico already decriminalized having an amount of drugs for personal use in 2009.
The issue is the US is the highest consumer of drugs from Mexican cartels and also helps arm and train them. So, tell Trump to legalize drugs and create jobs through domestic production of drugs and see how well that goes.
Let them eat fentanyl!
Jokes aside - it would probably lower the amount of fentanyl added to drugs among other benefits.
Hello fellow socialists.