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"So all I have to do is use a fake name and tell ICE in spanish that I'm an illegal immigrant and I'm ready to go back, and they'll give me $1,000 to self deport to Mexico."
"But the lack of robust pathways into the labor market in the US, plus the lack of job security in general (at-will employment), is just insanely fucking ridiculous and backwards. Even Mexico doesn't have at-will employment for white-collar professions."
"Mexico, the US, and the Arab world show where this goes. It couldn't be more straightforward or be more obvious at this point."
"People's online response to mass deportations is to say that California belongs to Mexico? California was apart of an independent Mexico for like 15 years and it's been apart of the US for 200+ years."
"I saw one headline refer to them as 'Gen Z-styled protests.' The guy in the anime tee in the second slide is 83-year-old conservative former President Vincente Fox. According to Drop Site and Mexican investigative reporting, it's likely a halting attempt at a color revolution backed by the National "
"I've been invited to a wedding in Mexico (puke) at an all inclusive, which costs $800 per person for 3 nights and even the shittiest economy flights start at $500 per person."
"After his last cycle, Martin bought a 200 acre ranch on the coast in Mexico. He is in the process of building a 6,000 square foot house overlooking the water and currently has a hundred head of beef cattle and a stable of horses grazing the land. He showed me some pictures of the place and it's quit"
"I went to traveling and every single spot in any area in a country has people everywhere. There's no place that is lightly populated. Anything in Italy, France, Switzerland, Thailand, Mexico, hell even Seljalandsfoss in Iceland had like a thousand people there."
"US law enforcement works very closely with some countries (mexico) and not at all with others (Russia)."
"Been there countless times. There's just plain something about the vast area of land from Alaska to northern Mexico that is deeply spiritual. It's in the air; it's all around you."
"One time I asked him what it was like growing up and going to school in that environment. He casually said "one time a classmate of mine threatened me with a gun for no reason" and I asked what he did "I got my own gun and shot him in the leg" he paused. "You should never threaten someone with a gun"
"Specially users from Argentina or Chile or Mexico because in those countries local TV channels bought the rights to the old seasons and so there are entire generations that are now in their 30's that grew up without being exposed to the new Simpsons."
"If I had fuck you money I'd just try to experience everything the world has to offer. Try every food, read every famous book, watch every famous movie, see every musical, and try to make some of my own or commission some. Be the patron of a grand work of architecture so epic it makes the Cologne Cat"
"I love Mexico, I've been five times, but I'm never going back to less developed countries. I have never been sick for this long or felt this week. I've lost 8 lbs."
"Thought I had dengue fever – so walked to a doctor's office round the corner with no appointment, didn't have to wait at all - cost 3 bucks. After 10 minutes, he sent me to a laboratory attached to the same office – got my blood tested for 10 bucks. In the same clinic you can get literally anything "
"I'm in Mexico at the second largest sea turtle preserve right now, and my sister and I just went out. The turtles hang out in the dusty sea grass because they eat it. The baby sea turtles' shells blend into the grass underwater, patterned like sand and leaves."
"the producers of One Step Beyond (normally a lame dramatic anthology about supposedly 'true' supernatural events) send a camera crew to the jungles of Mexico to film a shamanic magic mushroom ritual—then feed a bunch of 'shrooms to the host to see if it enhances his psychic powers as well."
"My mom is probably the source of my confusion -- I didn't grow up around any other Mexicans, so I thought I was a unique Dickensian figure with a mom who loved to threaten me in public and huck shoes at me in front of my friends. I later met other Mexicans and learned this was pretty boilerplate stu"
"Parents are both immigrants (Dad from Cuba, mom from Mexico) and had me in South Florida, but decided that having me snipped would be the first step to me be being "Americanized"."
"I'm specifying America and not North America in general because at least you have full adult rights before 20 in Canada and Mexico."
"Japan should just purchase Mexico. This would solve all of both countries problems."
"But when you factor in abortions induced by pills (or in the case of Texas, abortions obtained across the Mexican border), that margin decreases even more."
"Trump makes a big shit storm with a random country over an issue his base eats up (Fentanyl from Mexico, white saffers, etc)"
"Now he goes to Greece, Mexico, Miami etc just to get with girls."
"Time will tell if she is a RS president, she has skinniness going for her. I believe Mexicans should hold her feet to the fire on the Coke problem making Mexicans fat."
"I watched an interview with AMLO: the President of Mexico who was talking about the drug cartel issues, and when asked why there was such a problem with fentanyl coming through to the US, he said that the demand for these drugs is very low in Mexico because of strong families and communities, which "
"Dasha pushing shitcoin, Anna doing art fairs in Mexico…USAID backed 90% of Red Scare's Patreon subs."
"Is this a viral marketing campaign by Spam? When will I be able to try this exciting new flavour?"
"so I'm Jewish and also the first female president of Mexico so that's why I nag my husband into controling the national bank for me anyway we're starting a program to fight the cartels by throwing the new Samsung Galaxy at them"
"I've only met once person who was completely illiterate. It was years ago in Mexico. I was at the shop buying beer for my dad. The store's owner was away and the shop was being looked after by their dad. I don't remember how the topic came up but I said something like 'yeah it says so right here loo"
"Then my dad chimes in and says, 'He served. Well he was stationed in Texas and then he went AWOL and spent some time in Mexico.'"
"Corrido, banda, duranguese, mariachi, various folk traditions, ranchera. Usually all with good musicians, creative lyrics, strong melodies and interesting lived stories to tell. Hardly anyone outside Mexico cares."
"He *is* from Mexico, maybe I am just not used to this level of community mindedness being a white northerner."
"In Mexico they infiltrated the government to the point where there is no government proper anymore"
"I watched an interview with AMLO: the President of Mexico"
"Meanwhile places with carb (especially processed carb) heavy diets like Egypt, America, Mexico, etc. have startling levels of obesity even among young adults."