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Ten Ways Piracy Is Everywhere in Latin America

By Ben Miller

From books to medicine, piracy affects more than just entertainment.

This article is adapted from AQ’s print issue on piracy in Latin America

From toys to pills, pirated and counterfeited goods are everywhere. The total value of fake products around the world will surpass $2 trillion by 2022, according to one estimate. Products of all kinds are sold through this tax-free business model, with no regulatory agency to guarantee quality or safety. The following examples provide a glimpse of the problem in Latin America.

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