In this episode of The Raid, host John Carlos Frey interviews former Border Patrol agent Jen Budd, who discusses her experiences and insights into the U.S. deportation machine. Budd highlights the evolution of Border Patrol, the militarization of immigration enforcement, and the criminalization of migrants, particularly after 9/11. She emphasizes the excessive use of force and civil rights violations occurring in immigration raids, as well as the role of propaganda in shaping public perception. The conversation also touches on community resistance and activism against these practices, raising concerns about the future of immigration enforcement in the U.S.

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