GEOG 1000 Lecture Notes - Lecture 39: Cimitarra, Canada Border Services Agency, Eduardo Galeano
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Cbsa found 16 kg of cocaine in luggage from flight coming from antigua. (image) 2008 financial crisis would have been far worse without drug trafficking. The farmers that are producing the coca are poor. The other americans: violence, continental integration, & resistance. The other americans refer to all the people from the americas. A potted history of the drug trade (map) Dymaxion map: by buckminster fuller 1954. There are two types of violence, physical violence, and structural violence. There is violence happening when the social structure of society harms people. Geographies of violence (springer and le billon, 2016) These two feed each other, the structure violence feeds the physical violence. Violence is a process that keeps on giving. It does not just stop when it is over . Latin america is the region of open veins. (quote) A potted history of the drug trade in latin america. Drugs are a commodity that acts like other commodities.