narcostate

See also: narco-state

English

Etymology

narco- +‎ state

Noun

narcostate (plural narcostates)

  1. A country that is heavily involved in the trafficking or production of illegal drugs
    • 2009 February 28, “Legalize drugs to cut violence”, in Toronto Star‎:
      But it is time to deprive drug lords, organized crime and narcostates of the huge, tax-free profits realized from illicit drug use in our society.

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