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Old 01-09-2008, 04:54 PM
 
Location: California
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For a FACT??????
Yep, for a fact.

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Their main purpose was to protect themselves from other, more established gangs of Los Angeles, who were predominately comprised of Mexicans or Mexican-Americans.
Mara Salvatrucha - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Old 01-09-2008, 04:55 PM
 
Location: California
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Wouldn't closing the border be effective in damming the flow of illegals from points further south of Mexico? I fail to see what was wrong with the OP's assertion.
Hey go and close the fence. I just don't believe in 6 billion is worth it. If we find another lower bid lets do it.
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Old 01-09-2008, 04:56 PM
 
Location: South Bay Native
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What is your point? Are they not crossing at the border? Have they discovered teleportation to get to the US?
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Old 01-09-2008, 04:56 PM
 
Location: Southern Arizona
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I never claimed that there were no Mexicans in the gang, there probably are. The gang was started by Salvadorian immigrants, illegal immigrants? Who knows. I can tell you for a fact that this gang was started because a group of Salvadorian youths kept on being harassed by rival Mexican gangs.
Interesting logic, ProLogic . . .

Are you implying if there were NO Mexican Gangs we would have NO Salvadorian Gangs?
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Old 01-09-2008, 04:56 PM
 
Location: Pinal County, Arizona
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Hey go and close the fence. I just don't believe in 6 billion is worth it. If we find another lower bid lets do it.
I would rather spend 6 billion on building the fence, than California spending 6 billion to take care of illegals for one year.

Building the fence is cheaper
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Old 01-09-2008, 04:58 PM
 
Location: California
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Interesting logic, ProLogic . . .

Are you implying if there were NO Mexican Gangs we would have NO Salvadorian Gangs?
Jesus christ dude.. do you have to make this so complicated? I just stated the reason why the gang existed. I'm not implying anything.
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Old 01-09-2008, 05:00 PM
 
Location: Southern Arizona
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I would rather spend 6 billion on building the fence, than California spending 6 billion to take care of illegals for one year.

Building the fence is cheaper
Fantastic point, Greatday!

The SIX BILLION DOLLAR FENCE is a one time deal . . . the Illegal welfare is a never ending disaster.
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Old 01-09-2008, 05:00 PM
 
Location: Pinal County, Arizona
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Jesus christ dude.. do you have to make this so complicated? I just stated the reason why the gang existed. I'm not implying anything.
Now PL - what did I suggest in my PM to you??? Remember????
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Old 01-09-2008, 05:01 PM
 
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weather they are mexicans.. or some other lowlife guntoting gangbanger.. makes no difference.. what WILL make a difference in America.. is to KEEP them out of here!
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Old 01-09-2008, 05:01 PM
 
Location: Pinal County, Arizona
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Fantastic point, Greatday!

The SIX BILLION DOLLAR FENCE is a one time deal . . . the Illegal welfare is a never ending disaster.

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