South America: Food Abundance, Geopolitics, and Looming Conflicts

It seems to me, and you know, I lived in South America for a couple of years. I I see I think of Central and South America as places of food abundance where there's a lot more local knowledge of how to grow food, you know, gardening is still more common there. And I think of North America as being a lot more barren in terms of if there's a collapse, fewer people know how to grow food in North America compared to Central and South America. So, why would starving people in South America head to North America? Is it just a perception? Oh, well, first of all, you can bring people in from Africa and other places in Asia into South America, which has been most of the people that came through the Darien Gap were not actually from South America. A lot a lot were from uh were from Colombia and and Venezuela, and that's a huge amount came from Venezuela. But a lot of people that came through the Darien Gap were from Cuba, they're from Haiti, they're from Africa, they were from Ghana, they were from Bangladesh, right? So, you just get them to South ...