Drug cartels are certainly moving into the illegal alien smuggling business. They can make more money moving a middle eastern types and with no real chance of losing money. If you drop a load of drugs or it gets confiscated you lose your profit. With alien smuggling, you get paid up front and can cut and run and abandon your load without loss. Mexicans pay up to a few thousand dollars to be smuggled while OTM from islamic nations are paying upwards of 50 thousand dollars for the service.
Yet Bush is against closing the borders.....this makes absolutely no sense; I don't understand him on this, at all.