He’s protecting his billions in trade deficit, drug money, plus what he’s saving on taking care of his own people.
The number one thing preventing Mexico from being a first world country with a flourishing economy is political corruption. So shut up Calderon, until you and the rest of the Mexican political hierarchy clean up your own mess. If you can’t provide opportunity for your own people, in a country with your land mass and natural resources (not to mention all the talented, industrious, and smart citizens you have), then maybe its time to clean house on your corrupt fellow politicians.