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US Border Patrol's Role in Migrant Deaths
34:26 - 39:13 (04:47)
US Border Patrol's strategy to funnel migrants into the Sonoran desert is leading to more migrant deaths, while an officer's mental state is called into question after bizarre messages are left on his ex-wife's answering machine.
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U.S Border Patrol's strategy of blocking off easy access routes to the country and funneling migrants into the Sonoran Desert has led to the deaths of hundreds of people due to lack of water and heat stroke.
34:26 - 36:06 (01:40)
Summary
U.S Border Patrol's strategy of blocking off easy access routes to the country and funneling migrants into the Sonoran Desert has led to the deaths of hundreds of people due to lack of water and heat stroke.
ChapterUS Border Patrol's Role in Migrant Deaths
EpisodePart One: The Complete, Insane History of American Border Militias
PodcastBehind the Bastards
Chris Simcox, founder of the Minutemen Civil Defense Corps, had a tumultuous past and suffered a mental breakdown after the September 11 attacks.
36:06 - 37:18 (01:12)
Summary
Chris Simcox, founder of the Minutemen Civil Defense Corps, had a tumultuous past and suffered a mental breakdown after the September 11 attacks. His extremist views eventually led to the downfall of the organization.
ChapterUS Border Patrol's Role in Migrant Deaths
EpisodePart One: The Complete, Insane History of American Border Militias
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The speaker expresses their love for adventures and believes that they are always fun and enjoyable.
37:18 - 37:32 (00:14)
Summary
The speaker expresses their love for adventures and believes that they are always fun and enjoyable.
ChapterUS Border Patrol's Role in Migrant Deaths
EpisodePart One: The Complete, Insane History of American Border Militias
PodcastBehind the Bastards
Chris moves to Tombstone, Arizona to fulfill his dream of being a fake gunfighter and buying a local newspaper.
37:32 - 38:36 (01:04)
Summary
Chris moves to Tombstone, Arizona to fulfill his dream of being a fake gunfighter and buying a local newspaper. However, his editorial direction turns towards racist rants and he founds the Tombstone Militia, which leads to his arrest.
ChapterUS Border Patrol's Role in Migrant Deaths
EpisodePart One: The Complete, Insane History of American Border Militias
PodcastBehind the Bastards
Chris and Jim Gilchrist started the Minuteman Project, a citizen border patrol that aimed to protect the US from what they called "invaders".
38:36 - 39:13 (00:37)
Summary
Chris and Jim Gilchrist started the Minuteman Project, a citizen border patrol that aimed to protect the US from what they called "invaders". The language used by Chris and Jim was different from previous extremist groups who had advocated for similar actions.