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11:37Now PlayingKen Harbaugh examines the Trump administration’s emerging doctrine of coercive “gangster” foreign policy, from forced regime change in Venezuela to reported pressure on Mexico to allow U.S. troops to fight cartels on its soil. In part two of his conversation with Army veteran and Vets Fighting Fascism founder Kris Goldsmith, Ken digs into why history shows that intelligence sharing and support for local forces works—and why American boots on the ground in Mexico would be a catastrophic mistake.
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