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I guess this is what "free trade" means...
The corporations are free of pesky union regulations, and can trade off basic human rights for profits… Less than 24 hours after President Bush met with Guatemalan President Alvaro Colom at the … more »
The Mex Files
I guess this is what "free trade" means...
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richmx2 wrote 5 days ago: The corporations are free of pesky union regulations, and can trade off basic human rights for profi … more »
Mex Files finds Jimmy Hoffa!
richmx2 wrote 1 month ago: He’s under Elba Esther Gordillo’s make-up. The scary ex-kindergarten teacher is STILL … more »
The corn is as high...
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richmx2 wrote 3 months ago: Nancy Davis translated the highlights of a startling report by Matilde Peréz U. that appeared in t … more »
Don't shop for me, organize
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richmx2 wrote 3 months ago: As goes Los Cabos, so goes… Lake Chapala, San Miguel …? The cost-of-living for Mexican w … more »
No corn, no country
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richmx2 wrote 3 months ago: Canada’s Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz last week said the United States, Mexico and Canada w … more »
Hold the pickle, hold the lettuce... one cent more won't upset us
richmx2 wrote 5 months ago: I wrote about the genuinely heroic Lucas Benitez and the Coalition of Immokalee Workers back in Augu … more »
"Unintended consequences"
richmx2 wrote 6 months ago: I disagree with Senator Sanders of Vermont (somewhat) that NAFTA’s results were unintentional … more »
Neo-braceros without tears...
richmx2 wrote 7 months ago: On all sides of the farm industry, the administration’s behind-the-scenes initiative to revamp … more »
Peons v fast food... peons win round one!
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richmx2 wrote 8 months ago: With all due respect to Lucas Benítez, the most amazing — and troubling — part of this … more »
Snow White's Wicked Queen, the Border and the Mex Files
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richmx2 wrote 9 months ago: Being at least temporarily flat-ass broke as a result of disseminating what one person called “Pra … more »
Attention Wal-Mart Shoppers...
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richmx2 wrote 9 months ago: … now we know how they undersell local merchants. They stiff their bagboys. In a country whe … more »
Must the show go on in Oaxaca?
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richmx2 wrote 10 months ago: For the “show to go on” with the Mex Files, I really do have to ask for support. Thank … more »
AMLO is back... he never went away
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richmx2 wrote 10 months ago: Most of the foreign press thought it was some kind of joke when Andres Manuel Lopez Obradór was sw … more »
Indians to las Indias
richmx2 wrote 11 months ago: Add into the mix of Indians in Mexico… Indians. From Delhi News Agency: NEW DELHI: Indi … more »
All they will call you will be deportee
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richmx2 wrote 12 months ago: I’ve posted before about the Swift Meat Packing raids in Marshalltown Iowa (here and here and … more »
Give us the duck and nobody gets hurt
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richmx2 wrote 12 months ago: MEXICO CITY – Donald Duck has chased off a Mexican look-alike after a trademark dispute that simm … more »
Rites of Spring in Oaxaca
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richmx2 wrote 1 year ago: In the Big Bend we know Spring is coming when the retirees in their buses and RVs start flocking no … more »
Another travel warning... ho hum
richmx2 wrote 1 year ago: Alfredo Corchado of the Dallas Morning News is the source for the AP wire stories on the latest warn … more »
Is the U.S. becoming Mexico or vise-versa?
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richmx2 wrote 1 year ago: Think Progress back in January 2006 from Bloomberg: Federal authorities issued 21 citations last yea … more »
