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The Dangers of Fentanyl-Laced Pills in Mexico
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13:11 - 16:57 (03:46)

The production and distribution of fentanyl-laced pills in rural Mexico and the dangers they pose is discussed by the host.

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Cartels like Cartel Jalisco Nueva Generación and the Sinaloa Cartel are earning social support by distributing food baskets filled with meat, cans of food, and money in rural areas where residents may not be as educated to recognize the tactic, according to a journalist who has reported on the cartels.
13:11 - 15:29 (02:17)
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Cartels
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Cartels like Cartel Jalisco Nueva Generación and the Sinaloa Cartel are earning social support by distributing food baskets filled with meat, cans of food, and money in rural areas where residents may not be as educated to recognize the tactic, according to a journalist who has reported on the cartels.

Chapter
The Dangers of Fentanyl-Laced Pills in Mexico
Episode
#23 Luis Chaparro - Inside the World's Deadliest Cartel
Podcast
Shawn Ryan Show
The host speaks with a journalist who shares his experience of investigating the appearance of fentanyl in blue pills in the US and Canada.
15:29 - 16:57 (01:28)
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Drug trafficking
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The host speaks with a journalist who shares his experience of investigating the appearance of fentanyl in blue pills in the US and Canada. The journalist goes on to discuss the recent developments in the drug-trafficking world in Culiacan, Mexico, and how the rise of fentanyl use in North America is linked to the new power dynamics in the Mexican drug cartels.

Chapter
The Dangers of Fentanyl-Laced Pills in Mexico
Episode
#23 Luis Chaparro - Inside the World's Deadliest Cartel
Podcast
Shawn Ryan Show