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Shoveling water - War on drugs, war on people

21 July 2010

Shoveling Water from Witness For Peace on Vimeo.

Journey to the heart of coca country where United States tax dollars have financed the aerial fumigation of 2.6 million acres of land in Colombia – the world's second most biodiverse country.

See cropdusters target coca plants, the main ingredient of cocaine, with concentrated herbicide as part of the U.S. war on drugs.

Listen to people on the ground, hear about the devastating consequences of aerial fumigation campaigns, and learn new ideas about how to solve this deadly problem.