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1. From the linked article

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Fri Sep 15, 2017, 12:16 PM

Sep 2017

Mexico is not in this situation:

"Venezuela is facing a wave of violent anti-government protests, resulting in the deaths of numerous people in recent months. The South American country is dealing with food and medicine shortages, as well as hyper inflation."

So, Kelly lied?

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Kelly told Trump Mexico was on the verge of collapse like Venezuela: report [View all] riversedge Sep 2017 OP

From the linked article left-of-center2012 Sep 2017 #1

Well, I have not heard anything about Mexico falling apart. It is the strangest thing for riversedge Sep 2017 #9

"Schumer stopped short of expressing any support for a wall along the the U.S.-Mexico border." mpcamb Sep 2017 #12

How could Kelly prove that Mexico was "on the verge of collapse"? no_hypocrisy Sep 2017 #2

He can't because it's nonsense. Mexico has problems but it's far from collapsing. . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Sep 2017 #3

Ding, ding, this sounds very possible. lark Sep 2017 #4

Yup, there is one way you talk to Trump, and another way you talk to the rest of the world LiberalLovinLug Sep 2017 #8

Probably thinking like a general. JI7 Sep 2017 #5

Bullshit. The US electing a racist, bigot leaves the US more prone to collapse than Mexico still_one Sep 2017 #6

wtf is "boarder" security ... GeorgeGist Sep 2017 #7

Well, you want your renters to be safe. left-of-center2012 Sep 2017 #10

secure ramps on to the ships. kwassa Sep 2017 #11

Gee! Are we going to bomb Veracruz again burrowowl Sep 2017 #13