Quotes by Jorge Chabat

“That does not mean that there exists a policy to foment drug trafficking to attract the capital it produces, ... but there are real incentives that go beyond corruption, that stop authorities from fighting it.”

“Its as if Fox clubbed a beehive, but didnt think about how he would protect himself from the angry swarms of bees, ... The state has the capacity to capture drug traffickers, but it does not have the resources to deal with the violence that followed because the police are the same, the prison systems are the same and the rest of the institutions are as weak as ever.”

“Unfortunately, corruption seems to be part of our DNA.”

“Illegal immigrants are afraid to send in personal data as they cant be sure in whose hands it will end up ... and this may well have had an impact.”

“With the successful dismantling of some of the biggest cartels in Colombia, it was only natural that the Mexicans, who had for years had close contacts with the Colombians and knew the routes and the business, would take over, ... Now, they are fighting among themselves.”

“The fact that Vicente Fox not only won by a wide margin in a clean election, but also represents another party different from the PRI makes him a more reliable partner,”

“The fact that Vicente Fox not only won by a wide margin in a clean election, but also represents another party different from the PRI makes him a more reliable partner.”

“With all the money and power of the drug cartels, it was inevitable the AFI would become corrupted.”

“This is very serious, whether they were military or not, because someone should have detected them.”

“If he doesnt win votes from the left and center, he wont win it on the PAN base alone.”