Detailing a common import-export scheme in Latin America that uses customs and clearance regulation to inflate costs and even steal assets. In this case, monster trucks in Colombia.
Anti-Masking Gets Expensive in Peru
An act of civil disobedience against Peru’s Covid-19 protocol gets expensive for an international traveler.
WTF Will Happen in Peru 2021?
My analysis of the disheartening results of Peru’s election, which saw extremists from the left and right (Pedro Castillo and Keiko Fujimori) qualify for a runoff.
Less Politics, More Substance Abuse
I’ve heard loud and clear that you do not appreciate my takes on American politics, specifically Donald Trump. But I’d like you to hear why.
TIA: ‘I HATE Spanish!’
Reporting on my experience with Hispanic immigrants (including my children) who refuse to speak Spanish in the United States.
How Trump Turned the GOP into Banana Republicans
A list of uncanny similarities between Trump and caudillos of Latin America, from the trivial to the most concerning for people who don’t want to live in a shithole country.
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