[news] "Hands Off the Capos, Bust the Users:" Calderon's War on Drugs

[Mostly Water - "Canadian" and International alternative news feed]

In lieu of the "pez gordos" (big fish) and their loads, [Mexican President Felipe] Calderon's drug warriors are going after the minnows or what is called here, the "narco-minudeo" or...street dealers...Calderon's War on drugs is in fact aimed at them. While the drug barons hole up in front of plasma screens in the sanctuary of their heavily guarded ranchos and haciendas, the jails are crowded with the young and the poor, more often than not the color of the earth.

  


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