Lawyer for the Farc, lawyer for the mafia

By Rafael Nieto Loaiza - [email protected]

Lawyer for the Farc, lawyer for the mafia

TL;DR

  • Narco-trafficking is the main engine of violent groups and hinders peace efforts.
  • It negatively impacts the economy by inflating prices, boosting contraband, and harming legitimate industries.
  • Environmental consequences include deforestation and pollution of water sources.
  • Public health is affected by increased drug consumption and the continuous search for new users.
  • Drug cartels corrupt police, military, judges, and politicians, influencing presidencies and campaigns.
  • The article criticizes presidential candidates allegedly linked to narco-trafficking and their opposition to extradition.
  • It contrasts these candidates with Paloma, presented as a candidate committed against violence and narco-trafficking.