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narco-state

Noun

Meaning

an area that has been taken over and is controlled and corrupted by drug cartels and where law enforcement is effectively nonexistent

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this Mexican town has become a narco-state that ships 100 pounds of cocaine to the United States every day Source: Internet

To threaten them with violence and murder simply because they refuse to be used in the ongoing House hearing is the height of Mafia tactics and gangster-style operations that make this government worse than a Narco-State. Source: Internet

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