Cartel

Narcos The Netflix original Television show announced their crime drama series called, Narcos in 2015. Created and produced by Chris Brancato, Carlo Bernard and Doug Miro created a biographical drama series to display the life of histories dangerous drug lord, Pablo Escobar. The plot takes place in the country of Colombia. Season 1 and season 2 of the television series had a goal of centralizing the infamous drug lord Pablo Escobar, who became one of the richest people in the world by…

American problem When we think of America, the images of Times Square, Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building, clean city, beautiful campus of Harvard or other fancy university comes into our mind. In some extreme cases we think of Macy’s or Victoria’s Secret’s showrooms, but we never think of wars, terrorism, military attacks, drug abuse, over throwing governments at first. We have some positive pictures of The United States in our mind, because we mostly see positive things about America in…

ISLAMIC TERRORISM Terrorism, “The unlawful use of – or threatened use of – force or violence against individuals or property to coerce or intimidate governments or societies, often to achieve political religious, or ideological objectives.” – U.S. Department of defense publication. Islamic terrorism has been an issue for years now. They have attacked more than 21 countries, causing more and more terror and becoming more powerful. They are willing to die since they don’t believe as other…

Approximately 11 million illegal immigrants reside in the United States, to incarcerate the array would cost the U.S. $258,280,000,000. Immigrants arrive illegally to avoid U.S. Immigration policy that takes at least 6 months to process. Barack Obama, president of the United States, claims, “Today, our immigration system is broken—and everybody knows it." The current rate of obtaining a U.S. citizenship take a long 13-year process involving hours of paperwork and thousands of dollars.…

In September of 2014, 43 students, all male, from the Ayotzinapa Rural Teachers’ College in Iguala, Guerrero, Mexico went missing. They were stopped by local police, and possibly handed over to a local crime syndicate whom presumably killed them. While not only local police have been found to be involved, but also federal authorities, and possibly Iguala’s mayor and wife, whom fled once the investigation began. This may have been in response to the students’ social activism – a statement to…

Brave New World was written by Aldous Huxley in 1932. It is a dystopian novel that takes place in the future. The new government is known as the World State and it is run by twelve controllers. Brave New World is a unique novel that portrays multiple similarities and differences with the United States today. Some major topics include human life, death and eugenics, the consumption of goods and services, and the use of drugs and pharmaceuticals. The United States still focuses on human rights and…

I found that the fridging of Dinah Lance in Green Arrow: The Longbow Hunters, was a bit different that the traditional definition of the act. Though Dinah is brutally tortured, she is not killed or disabled afterwards, so her death isn’t a meaningless act. However, the purpose of the scene is to force Ollie or Green Arrow to kill her torturer, without hesitation, an act only solicited by Dinah’s kidnapping. Also I did find that females were objectified throughout the comic, or at least stripped…

According to US-based analysis firm IHS(73) part of the money terrorist organizations make comes from “taxation and confiscation and a mixture of other avenues including drugs. The money that is received from the drugs trade comes indirectly through the system of taxation of “food, transport, fuel, drugs and raw materials that are bought and sold within their area of control.” The analysis states. The connection established between drug trafficking and terrorism has also been a justification…

are all variables that contribute to the drug epidemic in the United States. The majority of illegal drugs in the U.S. are produced in Mexico and transported to the U.S. Mexico’s extreme poverty and violence create the optimal atmosphere for drug cartels to recruit young influential males mired in poverty. The Mexican government’s campaign against violence has pulled resources to address crop cultivation. Thus, supply and demand are steadfast in the United States. The addictive nature of…

reducing the effect of uncontrolled usage, the people will achieve many satisfactions. In agreement with the utilitarianism theory, I believe that what makes people happy is the most important. Trading marijuana should be snatched from the few drug cartels that are benefiting at the expense of…