Hrvoje and I do an update on last week’s news in the Americas. Recorded 6/14/2022 on TNT Radio. Tune in every Tuesday at 6 pm CST to listen live.

Show notes: 

1:30 - Californians and Canadians fleeing to Mexico and causing gentrification

12:13 - Migrants staying in Mexico rather than going to the US

16:00 - Mexico to eliminate daylight savings time

18:15 - Nicaragua expanding military ties with Russia

22:00 - Global inflation rising

26:09 - Heist of the century in Colima and crime in Mexico

29:45 - Netflix is planning a ‘Squid Game’ reality show 

32:35 - AMLO slams NATO policy in Ukraine

35:50 - Mexican utility companies receiving bad ESG scores

41:05 - BRICS getting their act together

42:10 - Border Patrol encounters 169 unaccompanied children

43:20 - US lifts COVID-19 test requirement for international travel

Sources: 

• Why Californians are fleeing to Mexico
• 62% of Americans working from home plan to migrate to a new country.
• Charted: Money Can Buy Happiness After All
• WEF: Psychologists say a good life doesn’t have to be happy, or even meaningful
• Instead of picking strawberries in US, former migrants cultivate them in Oaxaca
• Mexico to Eliminate Daylight Saving Time
• Nicaragua’s Ortega strains US relations by expanding military ties with Russia
• Prices of construction materials shot up almost 20% in a year
• Heist of the century in Mexican seaport: Thieves carry off 20 containers without firing a bullet.
• Attacks against wholesalers shut down chicken sales in Guerrero capital
• Netflix is planning a ‘Squid Game’ reality show with a record $4.56 million cash prize
• Mexican president slams NATO policy in Ukraine
• Pemex y CFE en el umbral de riesgo severo en criterios ESG: México Evalúa
• Border Patrol encounters 169 unaccompanied children
• US lifts COVID-19 test requirement for international travel

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