"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
Borderland Beat Organized crime in Mexico today did not form itself in a vacuum, its structure originates from the police and security forces of the Mexican State. That is why this drug war is so bloody and extends to all…
Scan the headlines in Borderland Beat, a “blog dedicated to the reporting of organized crime on the border line between the US and Mexico,” then ask yourself if the US will somehow be immune from the tsunami of violence and…
Charles Bowden, author of Murder City: Ciudad Juarez and the Global Economy’s New Killing Fields talks about how there are now 25,000 retail outlets for drugs in Tijuana now, that 23,000 have been killed recently in Mexico as a…
A few hours later Mayor of Santiago, Edelmiro Cavazos Leal was kidnapped, tortured, and killed. Members of his own police department have been arrested for involvment in his murder. Edelmiro was one of the good guys. Using the words of…
Calderon is already saying it openly. Maybe it’s time to legalize drugs.