Narcocorridos

Narco Culture is a new way of tradition that has been growing in Mexico rising as the year pass by. This tradition begins with growing the plant, packaging it, distributing, and selling it. Manythings come with this whole process from the traffic of guns, to murders, national threats, and cannot forget the popular “narco corridos.” Who is involved? It starts with the most humble contributionof the sower very deep inside the mountains that surround small towns, then the merchandise is pass along to the distributor who is someone that is in charge of the “plaza” which is the town thatbelongs to one of the “cartels.” Then we have the politicians that allow all of this to go on. Pretend to try to stop it catch one of the leaders here and there, but for some reason can never seem toterminate the whole gang. One leader goes down another one comes up.
Children start by growing up seeing their father’s planting the “hierba”, from there most of them continue with the tradition andstart growing it themselves as it becomes a way of life. Others grow with some luxuries like ranches, four wheelers, nice vehicles, big houses here and there, and money. Some continue with this lifeand become drug dealers themselves with or without their parent’s approval. Many do not even see much far from the money to the murders, the kidnappings, and the threats that all of this includes.Others just fantasize of being this drug kings, throwing money, and having women. They try to portray this by dressing “chacalozo,” and listening to the popular “corridos.” Poor or rich they all findthemselves familiar and feel an adrenaline, a proud feeling when they listen to this “narco corridos.”
The “narco corridos” have become a genre. Not only this, but also people start relating tothem in ways that makes them feel “chacalosos” part of the whole drug world. It is the popular thing and everybody wants to follow it. Especially the youth here in the U.S.it is seen as a way of the...