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Border Town Realities
Exploring the intertwined economies of Laredo and Nuevo Laredo along Highway 85, this chapter analyzes the impact of historical events such as the Mexican peso crash, supply chain disruptions, and nearshoring. It delves into the cultural dynamics of the border cities, discussing their shared identity, language, lifestyle, and the challenges posed by border security and cartel violence.