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Troy
Lv 6
Troy asked in Politics & GovernmentPolitics · 3 years ago

If Mexican cartels profit from their illegal drug sales in US wouldn't a Wall reduce such thus increasing Mexicos trade deficit?

Update:

With the result that Mexican economy loses and the US economy gains. Hence, The money saved by US helps pay for the wall .

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  • Jas B
    Lv 7
    3 years ago
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    Thousands of tons of illegal drugs arrive from Mexico every year.

    The vast majority of these drugs are in lorries and containers of legal goods, come through border crossings.

    The idea that individuals are carrying large amounts of drugs across the border is silly.

  • Anonymous
    3 years ago

    no

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