“We don’t send billions of aid to Mexico, we send nothing, never have, with the exception of the recent Merida initiative funding, which is being paid to fight our drug war. What we do is allow their peons to come here and take advantage to the tune of billion”
Wrong. We send millions EVERY year. EVERY year. Look it up, I’ve posted it over the years.
http://www.heritage.org/research/tradeandeconomicfreedom/bg1186.cfm
“Mexico, whose economy was bailed out by the IMF under U.S. guidance and support in 1994, continues to receive some $15 million in foreign aid from the United States each year. Nevertheless, Mexico voted against the United States 62 percent of the time. “
As for Al Jazeera, this is NOTHING different than Calderon and the rest of his country say. For weeks, they’ve been bitching because ALL their problems are because of our gun laws and drug users.
Notable opponents of the United States in the U.N. include the following recipients of U.S. foreign assistance:
... Mexico, which received a $50 billion multilateral bailout thanks to U.S. urging in 1994 ...