Mexico is screwed

[Von Due]

Originally Posted by Peter Cremer

This is what happens when the government makes it illegal for citizens to own firearms. You don't hear the anti-gun groups bragging about Mexico's unarmed citizens. Only the army, police, and drug cartels are allowed to have guns. Having corrupt army units and police forces doesn't help.

You are pro gun. I get that but the pro gun arguementation is really out of place here. The reasons then? Try poverty and rampant corruption since pretty much day 1 in Mexico's existence. Hand in hand, they make the breeding ground for drug gangs -> cartels. More guns is not how you solve that.