Press Play with Madeleine Brand
Mexico Beyond the News Reports
President Obama travels to Mexico today to meet with his Mexican and Canadian counterparts. But as Obama has said in the past - the Mexico of today is not just the country that is depicted in mainstream U.S. news reports about violence, drugs and poverty. The country may be poised for a middle class comeback, depending on whom you ask.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readPresident Obama travels to Mexico today to meet with his Mexican and Canadian counterparts. But as Obama has said in the past - the Mexico of today is not just the country that is depicted in mainstream U.S. news reports about violence, drugs and poverty. The country may be poised for a middle class comeback, depending on whom you ask. We discuss the realities and myths of modern Mexico.
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The full episode
1 of 6Mexico Beyond the Headlines, Dance in LA & Science of Winning- 0:00Mexico Beyond the News ReportsYou’re reading this
- 8:32Choreographer Benjamin Millepied
- 16:25Lab Rats: Science of Winning (and Losing)
- 26:10Downtown Boarding School
- 32:19Downtown Development
- 41:02Catholic Church Settlement