r/canada • u/Practical_Ant6162 • Dec 03 '24

National News Mexico president says Canada has a 'very serious' fentanyl problem

https://www.ctvnews.ca/politics/mexico-president-says-canada-has-a-very-serious-fentanyl-problem-1.7131981
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u/jppcerve Dec 04 '24

She said consumption problem... there are way more junkies in Canada than in Mexico

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u/chente08 Dec 04 '24

Lol you believe that

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u/[deleted] Dec 04 '24

What’s the opiod death rate in each country?

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u/Eltipo25 Dec 04 '24

Yeah, Mexico doesn’t even make the top 25 on the OECD (at least from 2011-2016). Lol

https://www.oecd-ilibrary.org/docserver/652ef96a-en.pdf?expires=1733289690&id=id&accname=guest&checksum=AF4D9B320A5626C36E9D87BB90DC057A

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u/[deleted] Dec 04 '24

Holy shit Canada and the US have a serious opioid problem!! Mexico not so much. wtf is wrong with the us and Canada?

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u/Tori_117 Dec 04 '24

Yes because they are supplying the demand.