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Drahthaardogs

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8. The oligarchs in Mexico have basically made it impossible for anyone else to make a living

Reply to LiberalLovinLug (Reply #7)

Thu Nov 27, 2014, 03:32 PM

Nov 2014

so, drugs happen. Bribing the police happens. Kidnappings happen. Desperate people do desperate things. We are becoming Mexico. If this keeps up, look to our neighbor in the south. That will be us in thirty years,

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good heaven05 Nov 2014 #1

If they had elected Mayor Obrador President 10 years ago, none of this Zorra Nov 2014 #2

Mexicos problems go back to the criollos and peninsulares Drahthaardogs Nov 2014 #3

What's worse is that they have that wealth through drug trades LiberalLovinLug Nov 2014 #5

No... Drahthaardogs Nov 2014 #6

thanks for the info LiberalLovinLug Nov 2014 #7

The oligarchs in Mexico have basically made it impossible for anyone else to make a living Drahthaardogs Nov 2014 #8

Dayyum. I'd stay the hell out of Effigy. nt eppur_se_muova Nov 2014 #4