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Categories: Drug policy, Illegal drug trade, Articles with short description, Capitalism, Oligarchy
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narco-state  Narco-capitalism  narco state  narcostate  Narcotic-capitalism
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An area that has been taken over and is controlled and corrupted by drug cartels and where law enforcement is effectively nonexistent WordNet 3.0
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An area that has been taken over and is controlled and corrupted by drug cartels and where law enforcement is effectively nonexistent WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Narco-state is a political and economic term applied to countries where all legitimate institutions become penetrated by the power and wealth of the illegal drug trade. Wikipedia
State in which most legitimate institutions have been penetrated by the power and wealth of the illegal drug trade Wikidata
A state whose economy depends heavily on narcotics and other drugs. Wiktionary
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This Mexican town has become a narco-state that ships 100 pounds of cocaine to the United States every day WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
With the collapse of the government, there is a real danger the country will become a narco-state. Wiktionary
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