Mexico’s Immigration Laws: The Untold Story
Andrés Celedón | November 14th, 2011 | Blog | No Comments »
As shown on The Foundry There is no shortage of criticism of our immigration laws from detractors who contend that they are unjust and immoral. And though criticism of U.S. immigration laws can be fierce – particularly in the case of Arizona’s SB 1070, the Support our Law Enforcement and Safe Neighborhood Acts – Mexico’s much harsher immigration [...]
We Hispanics care more about the economy and job creation than gay marriage. The most recent figures (October 2011), show that 11.4% of Hispanics are unemployed. This is more than the national average of 9.0% and 8.0% of whites. Maybe we can all agree that gaining economic freedom should be at the forefront of any group, because with it comes prosperity, liberty, and political freedom. The Heritage Foundation released its most recent version of the Index of Economic Freedom in February. What is economic freedom? Heritage defines it as “the fundamental right of every human to control his or her own labor and property.” The notion of economic freedom is about American as it gets and it is at the foundation of the American dream, which is what all people who move to this country wish to achieve.
In the light of President Obama going to campaign, er, give a speech about immigration in El Paso, TX let’s look at the president’s long history of “cooperation” with Hispanic organizations, namely the National Council of La Raza (NCLR).As we know, Obama’s political beginnings were in Chicago, a city and state know for giving political [...]
