Marc Verbenkov shares insights from his trip to El Salvador, focusing on its historical challenges and recent societal changes to setup a part 2 where current transformations will be looked at in detail.
About the Episode:
In this episode, Marc Verbenkov touches on his experiences during a month-long remote work trip in El Salvador, a country that has recently undergone significant transformations. Marc mainly explores El Salvador’s historical context, emphasizing its socioeconomic struggles and the long-lasting effects of the civil war. The episode also covers the drastic reduction in violence following aggressive measures against gangs, setting the stage for a deeper analysis in Part 2 of the series where he will discuss the country’s adoption of Bitcoin as legal tender and its impact.
Timecodes:
00:00:33 – Marc’s return from El Salvador
00:04:13 – El Salvador’s history and political stability
00:10:20 – gangs in El Salvador origin and growth factors
00:15:14 – gangs impact on business and economic growth
00:21:42 – El Salvador’s operation Rahim and homicide reduction
00:26:50 – El Salvador’s progress and future prospects
00:28:23 – Episode ends
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