Pot lovers should narc on ‘El Chapo’
The world’s most notorious drug dealer vanished from a maximum security prison on Saturday, setting off a celebration worthy of the folk hero he’s become in parts of his native Mexico. But the escape of Joaquin Guzman could be a headache for American drug reformers—especially fans of marijuana legalization.
It’s hard to imagine anything slowing the roll of pot. The first aboveboard just-for-fun cannabis markets are up and running in Colorado and Washington. Voters in Oregon and Alaska are working on the same. A consistent majority of Americans say they support plans to legalize the drug elsewhere in 2016, according to polls by NBC News and others.
But as head of the Sinaloa Cartel, Guzman – also known as “El Chapo” – could upset this steady progress. He’s the nation’s largest heroin supplier. He’s expanded sales in recent years, perhaps to make up for losses in the marijuana...
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