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In reply to the discussion: Mexico says it will take legal action against US over El Paso shooting [View all]BigmanPigman
(51,672 posts)10. Can they do that?
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Mexico says it will take legal action against US over El Paso shooting [View all]
highplainsdem
Aug 2019
OP
They should pass a Magnitsky style act and sanction Trump personally for inciting mass murder
RockRaven
Aug 2019
#2
"Do something" about their own 5x homicide rate? Or are you referring to this action? n/t
X_Digger
Aug 2019
#24
I can't believe how quickly it went up from 3 times to 5 times our homicide rate. I know our rate...
EarnestPutz
Aug 2019
#76
Exactly right. Our market for Fentyl, Meth, coke creates the high murder rate. All their guns ...
marble falls
Aug 2019
#25
Submitting a Wiki article in college would get your paper thrown out by the professor.
TheBlackAdder
Aug 2019
#60
I'll take Wikki and their footnotes over a opinion piece in the LA Times. nt
EX500rider
Aug 2019
#72
Makes sense to me, the Cartels go for full auto, not available over the counter in the US.
EX500rider
Aug 2019
#74
While there is a lot of murder in Mexico, there's never been a xase of of a Mexican gunman ...
marble falls
Aug 2019
#7
the cartels are the cause of so much immigration to the USA. Lots are fleeing for their lives
mucifer
Aug 2019
#30
That's half the srory. How about some statistics on Mexicans killed in this country? And again ...
marble falls
Aug 2019
#23
I haven't been able to find any stats for Mexican nationals murdered in the US per year.
Jedi Guy
Aug 2019
#54
Right, they just happen to stumble upon mass graves with 100+, 200+, 300+ bodies.
X_Digger
Aug 2019
#26
Would I be far off on the mark at guessing that most of those are being done in areas that are
cstanleytech
Aug 2019
#44
Its not so much the war on drugs rather its our high demand for them making it lucrative for people
cstanleytech
Aug 2019
#45
It's not like we installed remote controlls in hundreds of thousands of South Americans.
Igel
Aug 2019
#48
Dead is dead. I doubt it matters to the dead which circumstance they fall prey to. n/t
X_Digger
Aug 2019
#40