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🗓️ 10 April 2024
⏱️ 97 minutes
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0:00.0 | The comfortable way to deal with these stories is to say they are about them. |
0:10.0 | The way to understand these stories is to say they are about us. |
0:14.0 | No, no. |
0:16.0 | No. |
0:18.0 | The comfortable way to deal with these stories is to say they are about them. |
0:22.6 | The way to understand these stories is to know they are about us. |
0:28.6 | For those who may have previously heard this episode, |
0:43.7 | we have since edited the story from its original version |
0:46.6 | for safety and editorial purposes. |
0:49.0 | Thank you. We were talking to Jose, the guy that was crossing, and he was saying that it costs between |
1:06.1 | $7,000 and $20,000. |
1:08.4 | And I was like who has twenty thousand dollars |
1:11.7 | yeah well you know what most of the stories that I heard they sell everything |
1:19.6 | they have they get in debt big time and if they don't make it they go back with |
1:27.1 | that debt. |
1:28.3 | We have cases sometimes when we were having a lot of people, |
1:33.0 | the people being deported, and they have been deported four or five times, |
1:38.7 | and they were done. |
1:40.3 | You know, they didn't want to do this journey anymore. |
1:43.2 | And we had them in the phone with their families in |
1:47.0 | Guatemala or El Salvador or Honduras and they will be saying don't come you need to try it again |
1:56.0 | because we can you can come back we own all this. And you see men crying like a kid, but I can anymore. I will die. It's here. It's real. 262 miles of hot, dry, often mountainous terrain, and yet more and more migrants are still coming north. |
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