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The Godfather of Cocaine

"The Godfather of Cocaine" refers to Pablo Escobar, the notorious Colombian drug lord who led the Medellín Cartel. He became one of the world’s most powerful and wealthy criminals through the large-scale illegal production and trafficking of cocaine from Colombia to global markets. Escobar’s influence extended into politics and society, making him a symbol of the violent, corrupting power of drug cartels. His story highlights how organized crime can dominate economies, challenge law enforcement, and impact nations’ stability, all driven by his desire for wealth, power, and control over the cocaine trade.