I do not believe the fence serves the purpose for which it was built. It may very well cut down on the illegal migration of Mexico citizens, but not enough to say that it works. The wellbeing of Mexico citizens is so bad that it is hard to conceive of anything keeping them in Mexico and not trying to seek a better life elsewhere. Terrorists may eventually attempt to enter the United States from the …show more content…
I agree that those trying to get here by crossing the desert or using ‘coyotes’ are just regular people who want to escape the cartels and drug dealers. As I read Megan’s review, I was reminded about the ever so brave young woman, Hermila Garcia Quinones, 38 years old, who became Sheriff of a Texas border town. She took office in October 2010 and was murdered in November 2010. She would not take on security because she believed that her life would not be in danger because no one owned her. According to ABC News, she was known to often say, “If you don’t owe anything, you don’t fear anything.” There are good people in Mexico. However, the cartels do not want good, strong people in office. If they cannot own them, they kill them.
Megan’s review of ‘The Fence’ was well organized and her sources provide ample support. Because they are all fairly recent; from 2005 up to as recent October 2015, this tells me that the fence is still a very hot topic and resolutions to questions and problems are still