Life in Emerging Markets: Culiacán Méxicohttps://twitter.com/CuartaPlana/status/1184991805802270720 …
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Our incompetent Mexican president, one of many these dayshttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-12-03/is-it-safe-to-travel-to-san-miguel-mexico-2019 …
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Replying to @Molson_Hart
It’s unsolvable, but it was contained and he has opened the gates
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Replying to @PlanMaestro
Para abrazos no balazos? I forget his name, Obrador (the guy who was president in 2006), declared war and that ALSO increased the violence.
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Replying to @Molson_Hart
Yes, Calderon tried to solve it and found out it was unsolvable. It can only be contained … and solved slowly over time
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Replying to @PlanMaestro
So what you’re saying is that the optimal way to handle it is to neither attempt to destroy it nor allow it to grow uninhibited?
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Replying to @PlanMaestro
I sometimes fantasize about opening a plant in Mexico and with the likely passing of the MCA that seems reasonable, but man, the violence! I’ve been shaken down before in a foreign country but this is a whole another level.
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Replying to @Molson_Hart
Depends on where you’re located. Cartels are territorial.
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Right, but your article was about San Miguel Allende, “the safest city in Mexico” and unless I’m in totally out of the way Yucatán there is no avoiding some level of problems. Based on what I’ve seen Monterrey and Mexico City are not without problems.
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Replying to @Molson_Hart
Those two cities have problems but more like the usual problems for all cities in emerging markets
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Replying to @PlanMaestro
If you were locating a plastic injection molding facility in Mexico where would you put it? Our operations are in Texas.
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