Mexican Drug Cartels Operating at ‘Industrial Scale,’ House Panel Is Told

The drug cartels in Mexico are operating on an “industrial scale,” according to an official at the investigative arm of the Department of Homeland Security. “Mexican cartels have taken over fentanyl production,” Steven Cagen, an assistant director for countering transnational organized crime at Homeland Security Investigations, told a House subcommittee hearing Wednesday. “Mexican cartels have taken over fentanyl production and operate on an industrial scale.” – Steven Cagen of Homeland Security Investigations pic.twitter.com/zhzsJepf4N — Virginia Allen (@Virginia_Allen5) July 12, 2023 The Homeland Security subcommittee on border security and enforcement, chaired…

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How to fix US politics? Maybe start by seeing it as an ‘industrial complex.’ – Christian Science Monitor

Christian Science Monitor How to fix US politics? Maybe start by seeing it as an 'industrial complex.'Christian Science MonitorSeptember 14, 2017 —In 2015, shortly after selling her family's food-products business, CEO Katherine Gehl had an epiphany: What if you analyzed the US political system as an industry? Suddenly, new answers appeared for questions, such as: Why are … us politics – Google News

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