The Baxter Bulletin: "When a former Mexican president comes to town, you might expect drugs to be discussed. You might not expect a pitch for legalizing them.
But, there was Vicente Fox, who led Mexico from 2000 to 2006, sharing a cocktail with a group at the Des Moines condo of Connie Wimer and Frank Fogarty and declaring: “With all of those who drink alcohol, 8½ percent die from it; 4½ percent die of cigarette smoking; 0.04 percent die of drugs. And I don’t know of anyone who has died from marijuana.”" read more
The MexicoBlog of the Americas Program, a fiscally sponsored program of the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR), is written by Laura Carlsen. I monitor and analyze international press on Mexico, with a focus on security, immigration, human rights and social movements for peace and justice, from a feminist perspective. And sometimes I simply muse.
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