Think with Krys Boyd
Think with Krys Boyd: Colombia’s counterfeit cartel (Yudhijit Bhattacharjee)
8/19/2026 | 47m 47s
Colombia is known for its illicit drug trade and now cartels there are counterfeiting U.S. dollars.
Colombia is known for its illicit drug trade and now cartels there are counterfeiting U.S. dollars. Yudhijit Bhattacharjee is a contributing writer for The New York Times Magazine. In this episode, he discusses how Colombian authorities are trying to track down criminal enterprises counterfeiting dollar bills, and how this could harm economies in Latin America and erode trust in the dollar.
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Think with Krys Boyd is a local public television program presented by KERA
Think with Krys Boyd
Think with Krys Boyd: Colombia’s counterfeit cartel (Yudhijit Bhattacharjee)
8/19/2026 | 47m 47s
Colombia is known for its illicit drug trade and now cartels there are counterfeiting U.S. dollars. Yudhijit Bhattacharjee is a contributing writer for The New York Times Magazine. In this episode, he discusses how Colombian authorities are trying to track down criminal enterprises counterfeiting dollar bills, and how this could harm economies in Latin America and erode trust in the dollar.
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