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How Elite Special Operations Troops Created a Drug Cartel

By Matthew Petti Aug 12, 2025, 7:30 am86 pts
The Fort Bragg Cartel: Drug Trafficking and Murder in the Special Forces, by Seth Harp, Penguin Random House, 368 pages, $30 Despite the drug war, U.S. intelligence agencies have sometimes made common cause with rebel forces or client states that dealt in narcotics. Alfred McCoy's bombshell 1972…

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