According to a report in the New York Times, Mexico’s Secretary of Public Security stated in 2010 that the drug cartels in Mexico spend over $1 Billion every year on bribes paid to the country’s municipal police.
Mexican drug cartels send up to $40 Billion worth of illegal drugs in to the United States each year.
Source: Patrick Radden Keefe, “Cocaine Incorporated,” New York Times Magazine, June 15, 2012.
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