Cartels and Government including president Felipe Calderon were involved in different ways with this Drug war. Both parties had completely different outlooks on the effects that this issue made.Cartels were for the sale of their drug while the government still fights against it.Drug gangs worship La Santa Muertea mexican version of the grim reaper and Jesus Malverede a man who is considered a saint by the Cartels.Cartels are much better armed than the government.
In December 2006, Mexico's new president Felipe Calderon declared war towards the drug cartels. That of coarse was not ending in a civilized manner resulting in over 9,500 deaths since December 2006, more than twice the number killed the next year and over 5,300 killed alone last year.
Cartels and Government including president Felipe Calderon were involved in different ways with this Drug war. Both parties had completely different outlooks on the effects that this issue made.Cartels were for the sale of their drug while the government still fights against it.Drug gangs worship La Santa Muerte a mexican version of the grim reaper and Jesus Malverede a man who is considered a saint by the Cartels.Cartels are much better armed than the government.
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How it all began and resulting deaths
In December 2006, Mexico's new president Felipe Calderon declared war towards the drug cartels. That of coarse was not ending in a civilized manner resulting in over 9,500 deaths since December 2006, more than twice the number killed the next year and over 5,300 killed alone last year.