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pablo_escobar [2021/06/18 06:21]
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pablo_escobar [2021/06/18 06:32]
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 The man was so wealthy that he spent $2500 a month only on rubber bands to keep his money together. [([[https://www.thejournal.ie/pablo-escobar-lost-billions-in-cash-2329715-Sep2015/|The Journal]])] The man was so wealthy that he spent $2500 a month only on rubber bands to keep his money together. [([[https://www.thejournal.ie/pablo-escobar-lost-billions-in-cash-2329715-Sep2015/|The Journal]])]
 +
 +===== Burning Two Million =====
 +
 +When he was in hiding, Escobar even burned two million dollars to keep his kid from becoming sick. [([[https://businessinsider.com.pl/international/the-king-of-cocaine-once-torched-dollar2-million-to-keep-his-family-warm/40g2ymy|Business Insider]])]
 +
 +===== Extradition =====
 +
 +Escobar's greatest fear was extradition, and he poured terror on Colombia in order to avoid prison time in America. [([[https://codepen.io/alik_FED/pen/YYqVOp|Codepen]])] 
 +
 +===== Paying Off Goverment =====
 +
 +Escobar was so afraid of extradition that he volunteered to pay off the Colombian government's debt, which had risen to a staggering ten billion dollars! [([[https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/10576109408435960?needAccess=true&journalCode=uter20|Tandfonline]])]
 +
 +===== La Catedral =====
 +
 +According to an arrangement with the Colombian government, Escobar constructed a luxury prison named 'La Catedral,' which was guarded by his own faithful servants. The accords were that Escobar serve prison time (which he did) and that the Colombian government not extradite him to the United States. The penitentiary was unlike any other jail. From the inside, La Catedral was a flourishing casino, spa, and nightclub, but it also became a centre for more drug deals and killings. [([[https://allthatsinteresting.com/la-catedral|All That's Interesting]])]
 +
 +===== Responsible For Deaths =====
 +
 +Escobar was responsible for the deaths of around 4,000 people, including 200 judges and 1,000 police, journalists, and government officials. [([[https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/1809675/how-pablo-escobars-huge-herd-of-hippos-are-still-terrorising-colombia-23-years-after-the-cocaine-kings-death/|The Sun]])]
 +
 +===== 80 Percent =====
 +
 +Escobar's Medellin cartel was responsible for 80 percent of cocaine supplied to the United States in the 1980s. [([[https://www.businessinsider.com/10-facts-that-prove-the-absurdity-of-pablo-escobars-wealth-2015-9?IR=T|Business Insider]])] 
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