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December 2, 2011 05:25 pm PST
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Pablo Escobar's drug cartel spent $2,500 per month on rubber bands for bricks of cash
During its heyday, Pablo Escobar's drug cartel spent $2,500 per month on rubber bands for bricks of cash. Mental Floss has a interesting profile of the drug lord. The profits were astronomical at every step. In 1978 each kilo probably cost Escobar $2,000 but sold to Lehder and Jung for $22,000, clearing Escobar $20,000 per [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/b_FrwhO2tDI/pablo-escobars-drug-cartel-s.html
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