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Originally Posted by Iceman

Living in a Southern Border state..Arizona...wasting money on fences is preposterous...idiotic,,,retarded,,and just stupid...not to mention insulting to our "Friends" Mexico...Mexico is a proud country.This is NOT the way to secure our borders...instead here me thinks would be a time for a "politician" to actually be "political" and solve the immigration problems with Canada and Mexico ---"Together"--- instead of this ignorant waste of money...and the landmines won't work when tunnels are the prefered way of drug traffic and smuggling.Seems to me the smartest thing and easiest thing is to raise Mexico's standard of living so much people want to stay..or go there for work instead of here...and maybe level it out within all 3 countries....work smart not dumb.I think a priority of any administration is to take care of business at home with our immediate neighbors to ensure a not good but "Excellent" relationship....if we can't be on great terms with our own neighbors how can we with the rest of the world...my 2cents.

I hope you are joking!