or army force here, so it was just occupied by the farc. and then by the farmers who tried to but that s when the real violence began. so really the problems in this country pre-existed the drug trade? what we say here is the drug trade just made everything more. there s no judge here. there s few institutions here. right. basically you know the state is here just because the army is here. so i think you re going to meet the major. anthony, this is the major. julio cesar gonzalez is the current mayor of milaflores, which has seen much better, much worse days. how many people in this town? there s around 1,500 to 2,000 in the community. the farc were here for 20 years, and they were the central authority here. you re running plantains and not much else? not even particularly well, not
or army force here, so it was just occupied by the farc. and then by the farmers who tried to but that s when the real violence began. so really the problems in this country pre-existed the drug trade? what we say here is the drug trade just made everything more. there s no judge here. there s few institutions here. right. basically you know the state is here just because the army is here. so i think you re going to meet the major. anthony, this is the major. julio cesar gonzalez is the current mayor of miraflores, which has seen much better and much worse days. how many people live in this town? there s around 1,500 to 2,000 in the municipality. the farc were here for 20 years, and they were the central authority here. you re running subsistence
here? yeah. so what did you do for a living out here? cattle and some agriculture, and after that the drug trade began and everything with the coca plantations. the climate is good for it? yeah, very good. since 1999, there were no police or army force here, so it was just occupied by the farc. and then by the farmers who tried to but that s when the real violence began. so really the problems in this country pre-existed the drug trade? what we say here is the drug trade just made everything more. there s no judge here. there s few institutions here. right. basically you know the state is here just because the army is here. so i think you re going to meet the major. anthony, this is the major. julio cesar gonzalez is the current mayor of milaflores, which has seen much better, much worse days. how many people in this town? there s around 1,500 to 2,000 in the community. the farc were here for 20 years, and they were the central authority here. you re running
and then by the farmers who tried to but that s when the real violence began. so really the problems in this country pre-existed the drug trade? what we say here is the drug trade just made everything more. there s no judge here. there s few institutions here. right. basically you know the state is here just because the army is here. so i think you re going to meet the major. anthony, this is the major. julio cesar gonzalez is the current mayor of milaflores, which has seen much better, much worse days. how many people in this town? there s around 1,500 to 2,000 in the community. the farc were here for 20 years, and they were the central authority here. you re running plantains and not much else? not even particularly well, not particularly happy with the
coca plantations. the climate is good for it? yeah, very good. since 1999, there were no police or army force here, so it was just occupied by the farc. and then by the farmers who tried to but that s when the real violence began. so really the problems in this country pre-existed the drug trade? what we say here is the drug trade just made everything more. there s no judge here. there s few institutions here. right. basically you know the state is here just because the army is here. so i think you re going to meet the major. anthony, this is the major. julio cesar gonzalez is the current mayor of milaflores, which has seen much better, much worse days. how many people in this town? there s around 1,500 to 2,000 in the community. the farc were here for 20 years, and they were the central authority here. you re running plantains and not much else? not even particularly well, not