Should the U.S. Build a Wall on Its Mexican Border?

Should the U.S. Build a Wall on Its Mexican Border?

China and Berlin have both had well-known walls. Now add the United States and Mexico to that list. In 2006 Congress passed the Secure Fence Act, which calls for construction of a double-fortified 700-mile fence between the U.S. and Mexico. But while construction sits in limbo until Congress irons out the details, Americans have remained embroiled over the wall’s alleged benefits and detriments. Much like the land that comprises the U.S. and Mexico, the experts are divided.

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The Mexican gov. will never learn. They are too corupt, too blinded by the drug money and too soft to stand up to anyone. When you... Read More

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