>>>>>>http://www.cbc.ca/cp/technology/090310/z031011A.html
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>>>>>A lot of Mexicans who have been working in the U.S. have also returned home, between the recession (I am still optimistically calling it that) and increased heat on illegal workers.
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>>>>I was reading only just this morning that as Mexico is becoming more and more lawless, violent (headless corpses littering the streets) and run by the drug barons and crims, it is in danger of becoming a failed state, the US is very scared of that prospect, and FEWER Mexicans are returning home with their US-gotten gains, as they no longer wanna be there.
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>>>Weird how much of that lawlessness is funded by US money and the insatiable appetite for drugs north of the border.
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>>Oh, and don't forget we also supplied a large part of the guns being used in the 'war on drugs'. To both sides, one way or another
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>War on drugs is such an appropriate phrase. Just like a war its causing all sorts of collateral damage. I guess effective control of medical drug abuse problem doesn't have the same zing.

See also War on Poverty,