Trade deficits are not debt.
Yes....we do buy a lot of stuff from Mexico...The biggest part of it is oil and food.
And what do we get in return? An illegal invasion of all of Central and South America's human debris. They are treated better than our military vets. We are a debtor nation to Mexico in more ways than just 'trade deficits'. But through 'trade' agreements we could in a heartbeat build a wall... and Mexico would indeed pay for it.
Yes, I want my food grown by an UNWASHED MEXICAN...or the Chinese....