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Jul 2022
23m 9s

How Dangerous is Mexico?

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About this episode

When I tell people about my trips to Mexico, it's not uncommon for them to ask how dangerous it is. Chava and I debate the relative threats of Mexico in this not-approved-by-the-US-Department-of-State episode of Agave Road Trip!

Episode Art Courtesy of Jose Guadalupe Posada

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