Wednesday, 7 January 2026

The biggest drug cartel that ever existed was the US client state in Afghanistan, backed by the Special Forces and the CIA, that produced about 15,000 metric tons of pure heroin from 2001 to 2021

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Ben Norton
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This data from the UN Office on Drugs and Crime shows how, under the US military occupation, Afghanistan became the world's top producer of opium (used to make heroin). After the US withdrew from Afghanistan, opium production suddenly collapsed. Source: unodc.org/documents/crop
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Seth Harp
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The biggest drug cartel that ever existed was the US client state in Afghanistan, backed by the Special Forces and the CIA, that produced about 15,000 metric tons of pure heroin from 2001 to 2021, and we've never heard word one about where the money went x.com/Hans2412/statu…
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