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    Here are some insights related to the border wall from episodes with Jordan Harbinger:

    1. Mexico and Colombia Elections: In an episode discussing global threats with , Jordan highlights that interference in democracy isn't just an American issue. He mentions the importance of being cautious about democracy shifts, especially when it involves regions close to the U.S., as it can have significant trade implications. The conversation transitions into discussing global geopolitical tactics, not specifically on the U.S.-Mexico border wall but emphasizing the broader border security context 1.

    2. Civil War and Factionalism: Jordan and discuss the potential for civil conflict in the U.S. driven by extremist ideologies. Jordan mentions how different factions, including those supporting or opposing things like the border wall, could lead to civil unrest. The focus here extends to how internal division could spur unexpected violence, not directly addressing the physical border wall but the ideological divisions it represents 2.

    3. North Korea Border Fortifications: In a conversation with , Jordan discusses the extreme security measures at the North Korean border, including electrified fences and landmines. This comparison underscores the notion that borders can become highly militarized and dangerous, potentially drawing parallels to discussions about the U.S.-Mexico border wall's effectiveness and ethics 3.

    4. Drug Trafficking and Border Surveillance: talks with Jordan about sophisticated drug trafficking operations, highlighting that most drugs come into the U.S. through sophisticated means like submarines and not merely by individuals crossing the border. This point counters some arguments that a border wall would significantly reduce drug trafficking 4.

    5. Haiti-Dominican Republic Border Wall: and Jordan discuss the recent construction of a wall by the Dominican Republic to keep out illegal immigrants from Haiti. The conversation examines how this wall mimics the rhetoric used in the U.S. and brings up implications of such borders on human rights and economic disparity 5.

    These episodes provide a broad view of border security, global interference, and the implications of physical and ideological divisions across borders.

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