We do a trillion dollars in trade among the three countries; more than 18,000 American companies are involved in foreign direct investment in Mexico and Canada.
ALAN BERSINTwenty-nine US states depend on Mexico as their primary export market.
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This is true despite the significant poverty, and the class and geographic inequality that have deep historical roots.
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To add insult to injury, most Americans never knew that, and most Mexicans have never forgotten it.
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We make things together. We have shared production platforms.
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Mexico has become a robust democracy with a robust press and an active legislature.
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We must recognize that this massive economic bloc that’s emerging in North America cannot be accomplished unilaterally. It must be accomplished in partnership with Mexico and Canada.
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The potential of Mexico, Canada and the United States is enormous.
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The prospect of energy independence is within reach and will change the geopolitical situation of United States.
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Twenty-nine US states depend on Mexico as their primary export market.
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The results became more and more apparent. Crime rates went down in the border region.
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As former Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano pointed out, if you build a 50-foot wall, you’ll soon be confronted with a 51-foot ladder.
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The nationalism and the protectionism that was built into the Mexican Revolution in 1910 and that characterized the Mexican attitude to the United States for much of the 20th century were difficult to overcome. But that actually has occurred. And the cooperation.
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In large part this is because of the success of policies followed by the United States to create an environment, a peaceful period in history in which economies could grow and countries could benefit.
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More Mexicans are leaving through deportation and voluntary return than are entering the United States legally and illegally.
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Today, the number of migrants crossing is at a 30-year low. That’s because of years of bipartisan work on this issue.
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Until we have a legitimate labor market between Mexico and the United States, people will attempt to come here to work.
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