2007-03-16
Bush Tips His Hand
It was an embarrassing swing through points south. President Bush was on the road in Latin America hoping that by repeatedly reminding audiences how much money we give them, he could get the 300 million souls in South and Central America [...]
Betrayal, gratitude riots, and a bottom rung presidency
March 16th, 2007 No Comments
Tags: Bush · Calderon · Guatemala · mexico · NAFTA
Wildlife holocaust may be triggered by vanishing borders
June 27th, 2001 No Comments
Issue 79: June 27, 2001
+== TIME OUT PROJECT ==+
"Each day, tens of thousands of trucks pass into the United States from Mexico — 5000 through Laredo, Texas checkpoints alone," reports the Christian Science Monitor Week ("Since NAFTA, increased drug traffic," May 10-16, 2001). And according to the Washington Times, "Only 60 inspectors monitor the 80,000 [...]
Tags: foot-and-mouth disease · hoof-and-mouth · Mexican trucks · NAFTA
Next "job Americans won’t do": trucking
May 31st, 2001 No Comments
Issue 76: May 31, 2001
Gallup Poll: 75% of Americans said that immigrants mostly take low-paying jobs that Americans don’t want.
+== TIME OUT PROJECT ==+
In the early 1960s, a job on the kill floor of Union Pack, a stockyard in Omaha, Nebraska, paid about $14.00 per hour — decent middle class wages for a tough, nasty [...]
Tags: 1965 Immigration Act · American Federation of Labor · globalism · Gompers · meatpacking · Mexican trucks · NAFTA · union · wages

