Can I Borrow You For A Minute? Brendan James & Noah Kulwin of Blowback
We borrow for a minute the co-hosts of the acclaimed Blowback podcast, Brendan James and Noah Kulwin, on the sidelines of the Nuestra América summit for an impromptu chat. We talked about the new, more brazen phase of U.S. intervention in Latin America—why it feels desperate, why it’s failing, and what sustained resistance looks like from Cuba to Colombia. Real talk about empire, solidarity, and the growing unity across the Global South.
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Mexico’s Pemex Cuts Debt by More Than US$20 Billion and Raises Refining 81% Compared to 2018, Carpio Says
The oil company says its own refineries now supply 87 of every 100 liters it sells, up from 24 in 2018, and plans 1.8 trillion pesos of investment through 2030.
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Sheinbaum Rejects Collusion With Crime; Fires Back That There Was an Alliance Between the PAN and Criminals
She cited the more than 50% drop in homicides as proof and recalled Genaro García Luna, the PAN-era security secretary tied to criminal organizations.
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People’s Mañanera October 22
President Sheinbaum’s daily press conference, with comments on Plan México, housing in Guerrero, foreign agents in Chihuahua, and IMSS wages.
