{"id":9495,"date":"2016-02-22T06:10:38","date_gmt":"2016-02-22T11:10:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/?p=9495"},"modified":"2016-02-14T11:15:38","modified_gmt":"2016-02-14T16:15:38","slug":"the-empire-files-the-empires-border-part-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/?p=9495","title":{"rendered":"The Empire Files: The Empire&#8217;s Border Part II"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the second installment of this two-part episode, Abby Martin continues her investigation of the hidden war on the U.S.-Mexico border, looking at the root causes of the epidemic of migrant deaths. The Empire Files documents an inflated, paramilitary Border Patrol, the devastating impacts of NAFTA, how the U.S. Empire benefits from immigrant labor and what can change the equation.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/krsZ0I2G_WY\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Featuring interviews with Todd Miller, author of &#8216;Border Patrol Nation&#8217;, and Araceli Rodriguez, mother of Jose Antonio, a 16-year-old boy murdered by Border Patrol.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"yt-uix-sessionlink \" href=\"http:\/\/multimedia.telesurtv.net\/v\/the-empire-files-503620\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-sessionlink=\"ei=eKbAVue4G9Ph-gXrlbrYBw\">http:\/\/multimedia.telesurtv.net\/v\/the&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the second installment of this two-part episode, Abby Martin continues her investigation of the hidden war on the U.S.-Mexico border, looking at the root causes of the epidemic of migrant deaths. The Empire Files documents an inflated, paramilitary Border Patrol, the devastating impacts of NAFTA, how the U.S. Empire benefits from immigrant labor and what can change the equation.\u00a0 Featuring interviews with Todd Miller, author of &#8216;Border Patrol Nation&#8217;, and Araceli Rodriguez, mother of Jose Antonio, a 16-year-old boy murdered by Border Patrol.\u00a0http:\/\/multimedia.telesurtv.net\/v\/the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":8824,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,684],"tags":[799,790,815],"class_list":["post-9495","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-activism","category-activism-centralandsouthamerica","tag-abby-martin","tag-empire-files","tag-telesur"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9495","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9495"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9495\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9496,"href":"https:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9495\/revisions\/9496"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/8824"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9495"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9495"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9495"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}