If Washington has been the driving force for the regime’s war, Wall Street banks have been the main instruments ensuring the profits of the drug cartels. Every major US bank has been deeply involved in laundering hundreds of billions of dollars in drug profits, for the better part of the past decade.With his usual perceptive analysis of the drug business in Mexico, Petras reveals the real story of how capitalist addiction to profits and power results in devastation to the lives and communities of ordinary people in Mexico and the US.
in the time remaining, to help us understand how the man-made system of capitalism will lead to the extinction of our human species, and so many others.
Saturday, May 21, 2011
Mexico: Imperialism, Bankers, Drug Wars and Genocide
Click here to access article by James Petras from Voltaire Network.