The Epstein-Mexico Connection – Soberanía 94
In episode 94 of Soberanía, hosts José Luis Granados Ceja and Kurt Hackbarth dive into the Mexico connections in the Jeffrey Epstein files, focusing on serious allegations against a former U.S. ambassador and the impunity that protects powerful figures. Next, they provide an urgent update on U.S. efforts to strangle Cuba with an oil blockade, examining Mexico’s diplomatic response and the looming humanitarian crisis. Finally, the hosts celebrate a major domestic achievement: the full inauguration of the “El Insurgente” commuter train, a symbol of infrastructure progress and national priorities. The episode concludes with a special segment of “Can I Borrow You For A Minute?” featuring an insightful interview with the hosts of the Blowback podcast on U.S. imperialism and global resistance.
Watch our chat with Zarah Sultana
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Mexico’s Current Minimum Wage Buys 1.94 Basic Basket of Goods; in 2018, it was 0.78
The National Minimum Wage Commission says that last year’s wage increase still outpaced even the sharp inflation which hit the basic basket of goods.
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Parents of Ayotzinapa 43 Accuse Government of Stagnant Investigation
Families say there has been no response to the points they raised when meeting with President Sheinbaum, last November, nor has a follow-up meeting been scheduled, as promised.
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Yoreme Communities Halt Start of Mega-methanol Project in Ohuira Bay
US Ambassador to Mexico & former CIA agent Ronald Johnson warned canceling the project would send a negative signal to US investors.
