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20152 minTV-PGnews

Drug Trafficking Corruption

Inside Crack Cocaine Factory

20152 minTV-PGnews

In Mexico, taco stands often serve as fronts for money laundering and drug production.

Drug Trafficking Corruption

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Channel: Sky News

Inside Crack Cocaine Factory

2015• 2 minTV-PG

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In Mexico, taco stands often serve as fronts for money laundering and drug production.

Synopsis

In Mexico, many restaurants and taco stands serve as fronts for money laundering and drug production. The report highlights how 'Bull' produces crack cocaine worth $9,000 in Mexico, which can sell for $90,000 in Europe. This stark contrast illustrates the lucrative nature of the drug trade and its ties to local businesses. The investigation by Sky's Stuart Ramsay sheds light on the pervasive issue of money laundering within the food industry, revealing the dark underbelly of the narco state.

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