Friday, June 18, 2010

Does Anyone Seriously Believe...

...that a government relying on this for so much of its power is really interested in stopping it?

4 comments:

Allen said...

umm can't read it..summary?

David Codrea said...

"The report shows how transnational crime continues to be dominated by the trade in cocaine and heroin, a business whose product is worth about $105bn a year."

It has a great graphic.

45-70 said...

If you act really quickly you can stop the load of the page before the subscription stuff blocks the view...

Interesting that ARMS is mentioned 3rd in article description of crime but doesn't even show up on the graphic.

Living in Babylon said...

Search in google news for UN warns of gangs’ global muscle, or visit bugmenot.com to read the article.

105 billion is a lot of money (and in a corrupt system, almost unlimited power) to give to people that are willing to flood a valley to make their point.