Why Bolivia Is a Narco Paradise | Mauricio Rios Garcia

Published: Aug. 10, 2022, 7:54 p.m.

b'Mauricio R\\xedos\\u2014founder of Crusoe Research and a macroeconomic analyst\\u2014explains in this podcast episode how Bolivia has become a narco paradise. He contends most of the people in Bolivia work in the informal economy, specifically in black markets. Black markets have been growing in Bolivia due to excessive taxes, regulations on the labor market, lack of respect for private property, and investors fleeing the country. The trend suggests a black market growing even further. R\\xedos also analyzes how regionalism has soared in Bolivia since the Evo Morales constitution in 2009.\\n\\nShow notes: https://impunityobserver.com/2022/08/10/why-bolivia-is-a-narco-paradise/'