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To: Spiff
"deported or scared away over 1 million illegal aliens"

Why don't you say how many were actually deported?

16 posted on 04/10/2006 3:47:18 PM PDT by Ben Ficklin
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To: Ben Ficklin
Why don't you say how many were actually deported?

I just did another Google on Operation Wetback and my original number is repeated almost everywhere. Most sources state a million or just over a million. According to one source (PBS) the operation deported "an estimated 3.8 million [illegal] immigrants, primarily Mexicans."

27 posted on 04/10/2006 3:55:56 PM PDT by Spiff ("They start yelling, 'Murderer!' 'Traitor!' They call me by name." - Gael Murphy, Code Pink leader)
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