In this episode of Borderland, Vince sits down with renowned geopolitical strategist Peter Zeihan to dive into the complex realities of immigration, U.S. policy, and Mexico's uncertain future.
Peter breaks down what both the left and right get wrong about America's immigration debate, and offer his perspective on the models that could reshape U.S. policy. He also takes a hard look at Mexico's new president and the growing threat driven by cartels.
He is also the New York Times bestselling author of The Accidental Superpower, The Absent Superpower, Disunited Nations, and The End of the World Is Just the Beginning.
BORDERLAND is an IRONCLAD Original.
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CHAPTERS:
00:00:00 Introduction to MTNTOUGH FITNESS App
00:02:55 The Impact of Immigration on U.S. Labor Market
00:06:01 Changes in Journalism Ethics
00:08:49 Impact of Migrant Workers on U.S. Workforce
00:11:39 Challenges in Addressing Irregular Migration in the U.S.
00:14:22 Immigration Reform: Challenges and Political Dynamics
00:17:20 Introduction to "Focal Point" Show
00:20:03 Hispanic American Views on Migration
00:22:52 Mexican Government's Stance on Central Americans
00:26:02 The Fentanyl Crisis and Mexican Law Enforcement
00:29:08 Supreme Court Reform Controversy
00:32:12 Fentanyl and the Cartel Resurgence
00:35:07 Challenges of U.S. Immigration Policies
00:38:02 Immigration Systems and National Security Concerns
00:40:53 Aging Workforce in the American South
00:43:41 Immigration Patterns and Cultural Evolution
00:46:33 Conclusion and Farewell on Borderland