Thursday, February 16, 2017

Conservative Magazine: Peak of Mexican Migrants W/O Paper Was "Long Ago"




The conservative, British, and influential magazine The Economist recently said: 

"Donald Trump wants to build a border wall now, but the number of people crossing illegally from Mexico peaked long ago."


Here is the chart from The Economist: 


 

Wednesday, February 8, 2017

My ebook on "Operation Wetback" covers the 1930's: Pics From The Era







Cotton Picker 1930s:  pic by Dorothea Lange

Kaufman County Texas, 1936







Dustbowl:  pic by Dorothea Lange

Dustbowl:  pic by Dorothea Lange

Filipino Workers 1936 California

Dustbowl:  pic by Dorothea Lange

Cotton picker, 1936





Labor camp, 1936













Dustbowl:  pic by Dorothea Lange

Mississippi Delta, 1936:  by Dorothea Lange

my ebook on Amazon


1916: Woodrow Wilson sends the Army to the Mexican border.




1916:  Woodrow Wilson sends the Army to the Mexican border.






Tuesday, January 17, 2017

Foreign-Born Humans in the U.S.: The Numbers




Maybe 13% of the folks in the U.S. were born in another country; or about 1 in 7 humans.

If this is such a rich country, why be cruel?

As the chart shows, the U.S. has had higher numbers in the past, and managed to not only survive as a nation, but to eat twinkies and gain weight.