{"id":1266,"date":"2008-01-03T19:04:27","date_gmt":"2008-01-03T23:04:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.com\/blog\/?p=1266"},"modified":"2008-01-03T19:04:27","modified_gmt":"2008-01-03T23:04:27","slug":"another-repost-from-2006-oregon-editor-has-easy-way-to-stop-illegal-immigration-open-the-borders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/2008\/01\/03\/another-repost-from-2006-oregon-editor-has-easy-way-to-stop-illegal-immigration-open-the-borders\/","title":{"rendered":"Another repost from 2006: Oregon editor has easy way to stop illegal immigration: OPEN THE BORDERS!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>March 1, 2006<br \/>\n<strong>Open border with Mexico?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Regarding those pesky borders and our nation: If anyone hasn\u2019t \u201cgotten it\u201d yet, please read this from the Albany [Oregon] Democrat Herald.<\/p>\n<p>This editor \u201cgets it\u201d &#8211; if we do away with our borders, we can do away with illegal immigration. Problem solved!<\/p>\n<p>Think: \u201cI pledge alligiance to the continent and to the commerce for which it stands\u201d.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>We have the North American Free Trade Agreement, which links the economies of the United States, Mexico and Canada. But this arrangement doesn\u2019t seem to extend to the movement of people.<\/p>\n<p>If it did, there would be no such person as an illegal alien from Mexico \u2014 or Canada \u2014 in the United States. Instead, citizens of each would be free to move from any one of the three countries to one of the others. They could live where they wanted and work wherever they were qualified to work, or where their labor was wanted and needed. In fact, Mexico already allows Americans to come in and stay indefinitely if they can support themselves.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>PLEASE read my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.com\/blog\/?p=71\">origianl post here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>March 1, 2006 Open border with Mexico? Regarding those pesky borders and our nation: If anyone hasn\u2019t \u201cgotten it\u201d yet, please read this from the Albany [Oregon] Democrat Herald. This editor \u201cgets it\u201d &#8211; if we do away with our borders, we can do away with illegal immigration. Problem solved! Think: \u201cI pledge alligiance to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1266"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1266"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1266\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1266"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1266"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1266"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}