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The Weekend Intelligence: The view from the pecan orchard
When Magali and Hugo Urbina bought a pecan orchard outside Eagle Pass, Texas, they were dreaming of their retirement. But instead of idyllic afternoons spent by the Rio Grande, the river separating their home from the Mexico border, their lives are now dictated by a deepening immigration crisis taking place in their backyard. The Economist’s Rebecca Jackson shares their story, and tells of the view from the pecan orchard. Get a world of insights for 50% off—subscribe to Economist Podcasts+If you’re already a subscriber to The Economist, you’ll have full access to all our shows as part of your…
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