The Real Story of the Border Crisis (Vincent “Rocco” Vargas Returns)

Change Agents with Andy Stumpf

IRONCLAD

Society & Culture

4.8 • 607 Ratings

🗓️ 21 February 2024

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Today on Change Agents, Andy Stumpf talks with the host of the new IRONCLAD original Borderland, Vincent “Rocco” Vargas. He is a Hollywood actor, former Army Ranger, and Border Patrol special operations (BORSTAR) veteran. The first episode drops on Feb. 22. Change Agents is an IRONCLAD original. Subscribe:Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/borderland-with-vincent-rocco-vargas/id1730589324Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6w9YAIljxWKXsetl10w9Qp?si=0bf0fe70abef426eYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/thisisironclad/ SPONSORS: Change Agents is presented by Montana Knife Company. Use CODE "CHANGEAGENTS10" for 10% off your first order at ⁠https://www.montanaknifecompany.com/⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	If for some reason I did say, hey, go back, go back, go back, and they turned and went back and they drowned.
0:04.7	Who's liable for that? Me? And if they do make it all the way back, well, then what did I do? I allowed them to break the law and then escape. That's an FBI investigation. Are you in cahoots with them? Is that family? Is it a friends? Do you see what I'm saying? And So this becomes a very strange space that most people don't talk about.
0:23.6	As a border trade, I can stand to say, don't do it, don't do it, don't do it.
0:27.1	Stop, stop.
0:28.1	And if they still do it, fuck.
0:30.1	All right, you're under rest.
0:32.1	You've entered into America, you leave, and reach your rights,
0:35.6	check the pockets, make sure if things are safe, pick them into the station and process.
0:39.3	I think a lot of America thinks that we should be
0:42.3	pushing them back with shields, get back.
0:45.3	But that's not the nature of the job.
0:50.3	How can I help?
0:51.3	How can I be useful in ending needless suffering? Do not be afraid of work that has no end.
0:57.0	We have to organize a social movement.
1:02.0	We have an opportunity to lead by example versus just talking.
1:08.0	Hot air.
1:10.0	I think the more people on this fight, the more we grow,
1:14.2	eventually it could change. You know, the people are the ones that can make the change.
1:22.7	Ladies and gentlemen, welcome back to change agents in Ironclad Original, presented by Montana Knife Company.
1:30.9	For the first time today, we have a repeat guest.
1:34.7	His name is Vincent Vargas.
1:37.0	Sometimes he goes by Rocco.
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