Define irony: A hugely famous Colombian entertainer from the town of Medellín—made synonymous with the legendary drug cartel ruled by supreme coke-slanger Pablo Escobar—wants to weaken the stranglehold that cocaine traffickers have on his native land. Ask Latin pop star Juanes how to do it, and he’ll tell you it’s a matter of legalizing drugs. If the Colombian government listens and puts legalization to referendum as Juanes suggests, beware! Celebrities who meddle in politics might just get encouraged.

Juanes plantea que la legalización de las drogas serviría para debilitar a los narcos de Colombia [20 Minutos]
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