Mexico´s fight with Socialism some views about the situation in Mexico with socialistic tendencies.
Life-in-Mexico
Being in a Mexican State of Mind
Being in a Mexican State of Mind
By Missionary David Cox [email protected]
It is not surprising, but people in other countries think differently than Americans. To a Muslim, it is perfectly alright to do violence in the name of their religion. We should not be surprised by that these days.
For Catholics like in Mexico, there is a kind of easy going-ness that is in both things (Catholics and Mexicans) that gets translated into not worrying about things. This is not really laziness, nor putting off really, but a lack of priority in life. They make things work even when life doesn’t hand them things in an easy, orderly, laid out fashion.
For example, they need work, are starving to death, so they want to get a good job in the US. They go and apply for a Visa, and get turned down. Then they just go to the border and try to cross, and the immigration people turn them back. They hang the border for a while talking to other Mexicans, and they find somebody that can get them across, so they do what they have to do in order to accomplish what they want.
Mexico’s drug war
This is a documentary TV video about the Mexican Drug war.
BBC: Secrets of Mexico’s Drug War
BBC: Secrets of Mexico’s Drug War post is some of my thoughts on the issue of Mexico’s War on Drugs. Note that this post was originally written on April 11, 2015, and I am updating it, November 9, 2020.
Nepotism in Mexico
A review of the problem of nepotim in Mexican government, politics, and control.
Crime in Mexico – El Mencho
Crime in Mexico – El Mencho A general overview of crime in Mexico from somebody who has lived here since 1986.
Mexico City Subway Problems Updated 2/24
Mexico City Subway Problems reports are now coming in that there are more and more places where the elevated Metro has structural problems.
- See Inspection finds problems in rest of Mexico City subway line – ABC News
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See Inspection finds problems in rest of Mexico City subway line – AP News
What ISIS and Mexican Cartels have in Common
ISIS and Mexican Cartels in Common is a commentary on an article by this name in alternet.org.
Pragmatics, Immigration, and Democrats
Pragmatics, Immigration, and Democrats explains some background understanding about Latino immigrates and their pragmaticism, and how this interacts with the Democratic Party give-aways. In our previous post, we looked at how dangerous Mexico is, and we examined the cartel aspect of life in Mexico. Now we want to turn to the philosophical reasons behind this phenomenon. Why are these people like this?
This article was originally written on June 1, 2017.
Claudia Sheinbaum Mexico’s New President
Claudia Sheinbaum Mexico’s New President some thoughts about Mexico’s new president-elect.