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Giving thanks for the kindness of strangers...

richmx2 wrote 2 days ago: “Thanks” to the draconian border security regulations in the United States  what used to … more →

Tags: Economy & Business

I won't have Lou Dobbs to kick around anymore1 comment

richmx2 wrote 2 weeks ago: Oh well. I’ve mentioned the guy a total of 23 times (24 counting this one) over the  lifespan … more →

Tags: Agriculture, Americas (outside U.S. and Mexico), Border Issues, Clueless gringos in Mexico, Economy & Business, Gringolandia, Informal economy, Lou Dobbs, media

What he said

richmx2 wrote 3 months ago: Being Presidente Legitimo means never having to say you’re sorry, but it does mean that … more →

Tags: Economy & Business, Oaxaca, Trade agreements and issues, NAFTA, Agriculture, multinationals, MIXTEC

Color me skeptical4 comments

richmx2 wrote 5 months ago: The proposal by the “usual suspects” on the U.S. right — including Steve Moore fro … more →

Tags: Gringolandia, Economy & Business, Agriculture, Human Rights, Americas (outside U.S. and Mexico), Border Issues, Banking, health, Informal economy

What Mexico Really Needs...1 comment

richmx2 wrote 7 months ago: I may disagree with him, but John Ackerman, a Processo and Jornada columnist feels comfortable telli … more →

Tags: Gringolandia, Economy & Business, technology, Agriculture, Food and Drink, Border Issues, Oil and PEMEX, Barack Obama, Automotive Industry

Mooo-ving back

richmx2 wrote 8 months ago: One of the issues in the 2006 Presidential election was whether Mexico should invest more in their d … more →

Tags: Gringolandia, Economy & Business, Agriculture, Informal economy, western union

A slip on the I.C.E. 1 comment

richmx2 wrote 9 months ago: Via Bender’s Immigration Daily comes the not-at-all surprising news that “criminal alien … more →

Tags: Gringolandia, George W. Bush, Crime and Punishment, Economy & Business, Human Rights, Border Issues, Indocumentados, Homeland Security!

Great Leap Backwards

richmx2 wrote 11 months ago: Leave it to the Bushistas to get one teeny-tiny thing right (lifting the cap on the number of foreig … more →

Tags: Agriculture, Bureaucracy, Economy & Business, Gringolandia, Homeland Security!

Barack Manuel Lopez Obama?4 comments

richmx2 wrote 11 months ago: Fausto Fernández Ponte, in Blogotitlan argues that the U.S. economy has been headed for a crash ever … more →

Tags: Gringolandia, AMLO, 2006 Elections, Vicente Fox, Política mexicana, Economy & Business, Felipe Calderon, Barack Obama, Franklin Roosevelt

Labor abuse -- not just U.S. ...3 comments

richmx2 wrote 11 months ago: I’ve had a somewhat favorable view of the Canadian temporary foreign worker program, which is … more →

Tags: Economy & Business, Agriculture, Human Rights, Americas (outside U.S. and Mexico), Canada, Jamaica

Barraging them with pesos2 comments

richmx2 wrote 11 months ago: Grits for Breakfast reviews the War on (some non-pharaceutal company controlled) Drugs from North of … more →

Tags: Banking, Crime and Punishment, Gringolandia, Legal System, money-laundering, Morditas and bribery

Not clear on the concept

richmx2 wrote 11 months ago: Jonathan Saltzman and Andrew Ryan, Boston Globe: The regional director of Homeland Security, Customs … more →

Tags: Gringolandia, Homeland Security!, Informal economy

Dry-backs?1 comment

richmx2 wrote 12 months ago: More proof Upside-Down World is coming soon… Two gold mines in Mexico are looking to recruit f … more →

Tags: Economy & Business, Chihuahua, Border Issues, provincia, multinationals, Mining

Saving the banks Americans can't2 comments

richmx2 wrote 1 year ago: Talk about your “man bites dog” story! WIth the Bushistas prepared to bombard Citibank w … more →

Tags: Gringolandia, Economy & Business, Banking

"Distasteful and aggravating..."2 comments

richmx2 wrote 1 year ago: Roy Beck, the oberfuhrer of “Numbers USA” recently whined that it was soooo unfair that … more →

Tags: Gringolandia, Crime and Punishment, Economy & Business, Human Rights, Americas (outside U.S. and Mexico), Right Wing Idiots, Indocumentados, Evil-doers, media

Kenyan immigrants ... doing the job Mexicans can't?1 comment

richmx2 wrote 1 year ago: The area around Toluca has attracted jocks for centuries.  The first Mexican budget crisis was cause … more →

Tags: Economy & Business, Mexican History 1524-1575 (Spanish Conquest), provincia, Sports, Nutrition, Mexico (Estado de), Kenya

Better late than never?

richmx2 wrote 1 year ago: Yes, I know the wheels of justice turn slowly, but this is one of those legal cases where the plaint … more →

Tags: Gringolandia, Economy & Business, Legal System, Human Rights, Banking, Mexican History 1921+, Braceros, Bureaucracy, World War II

Mississippi spurning...1 comment

richmx2 wrote 1 year ago: How much I can write from Mexico on an huge immigration raid (with some extremely troubling features … more →

Tags: Gringolandia, Economy & Business, Human Rights, Indocumentados, Clueless gringos in Mexico, Bureaucracy

Migra raid in Mississippi -- interesting Republican connection?5 comments

richmx2 wrote 1 year ago: (21:00 — The New York Times has their story posted, saying “at least 350 workers” … more →

Tags: Gringolandia, Economy & Business, Human Rights, Indocumentados, Homeland Security!


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