Mary Sanchez: Yes, Mexico is safe, if it can avoid the havoc rooted in America's drug and firearm dilemma
And if that is confusing, then try delving into an honest historical reading of the relationship between the United States and Mexico, because the cause of so much bloodshed and violence in Mexico is North America’ s drug addictions and the guns we manufacture, which are then trafficked to Mexico. Mexico and the U.S. are inextricably linked by soil, blood, tears,...
by Mary Sanchez, Tribune Content Agency
Mar 17, 2023
3 minutes
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador is wrong on his facts, but completely on point with his broader messaging.
Both can be true. And if that is confusing, then try delving into an honest historical reading of the relationship between the United States and Mexico, because the cause of so much bloodshed and violence in Mexico is North America’s drug addictions and the guns we manufacture, which are then trafficked to Mexico.
This point, which López Obrador tried to expound on after a gaff of major inaccuracy, deserves attention.
Mexico and the U.S. are inextricably linked
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