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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-10 03:19 PM Original message |
has illegal immigration from Mexico to the USA prevented |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-10 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
1. In order to believe this, one has to overlook the US government contribution. |
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AlabamaLibrul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-10 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
2. It's an interesting question, indeed. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-10 03:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. The main reason people are coming up here now |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-10 03:34 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. We send them cheap corn |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-10 03:38 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. And a scapegoat. nt |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-10 06:52 PM Response to Reply #4 |
25. Exactly. nt |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-10 10:17 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. NAFTA was mid '90s. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-10 10:31 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Well, no. There was a wave in the early 80s that derived |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-10 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
3. Cool. Maybe we should arm the illegals before deporting them. n/t |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-10 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
5. And would this revolution lead to a better or worse place for those people to live in? |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-10 03:35 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Neither. It would kill most of them. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-10 03:40 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Right. Try deporting 12 million people without a "problem" |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-10 03:49 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. well, hopefully a better one... n/t |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-10 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
8. A liberal CIA special: promotes salad-eating and counter-revolution. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-10 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
10. That's a very old theory, originating in the 80's |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-10 03:42 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. The US not only doesn't want a revolution, they won't allow a reformer. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-10 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
13. It's an interesting thought, one that I and others have articulated here before. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-10 03:49 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. People who entertain this idea seem to overlook |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-10 04:15 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Do you deny that social change is always sparked by individual acts? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-10 04:46 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. There is zero evidence that the people most likely to spark social change are here. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 04:43 AM Response to Reply #22 |
30. You've misinterpreted what I wrote. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 03:44 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. We usually agree on stuff, Greyhound, but to my mind |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-10 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
14. On a serious answer, there |
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Artie Bucco (174 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-10 03:55 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. I have heard the arguement |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-10 04:07 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. And they are wrong |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-10 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
17. thanks for all the input/responses |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-10 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
19. One last thing. |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-10 05:08 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. So Mexicans are better people because they love dirt and rocks? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-10 06:50 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. That's like saying, let's pretend Mexico is Mexico just not next to the United States. |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 06:30 AM Response to Reply #19 |
31. I disagree with you there...to an extent |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 03:48 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Well, then we don't disagree. |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-10 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
28. I've always thought it served more than one purpose |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-10 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
29. The last data I have on the UN inequality index puts the USA right beside Mexico. |
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