The House of the Scorpion

El Patrón and the country of Opium ruins the lives of many people. Do you think that those who are complicit with El Patrón’s system are as responsible as him for this? Why or why not?

Do you think that those who are complicit with El Patrón’s system are as responsible as him for this? Why or why not?

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The people in El Patron's favour are complicit in his crimes: they enable El Patron to do what he does. Most Dystopia type fiction have people who are complicit and rewarded for enabling the antagonist.

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