Pat Buchanan on Hardball
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That's right. Their culture is deeply paternalistic and male-dominated, and machismo is a way of life down there. Someone once told me that the combination of Spaniards and native Americans such as Mayans and Aztecs resulted in disaster, because the cultures were cmpletely incompatible and contrary to each other in many ways. That is just a tiny part of the problem they have...
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rockinraffi - You are SO right! Seriously. I think if Mexicans had the choice between hating us and staying where they are economically vs. advancing economically by accepting a favor from us, they would reject our favor. They love to hate us and that is a fact! The reason is because it gives them an excuse, it's easier to point out an enemy and blame them for all your troubles than to take responsibility for your own lot in life.
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Hating us Americans is one of the national passtimes in Mexico. My dad is Mexican, and I spent some of my youth there. They think all the bad things that they have to put up with are our fault. If you ask me, they have a bad case of envy, because they don't have in it themselves to take advantage of all the resources and richess the country offers, and we do...
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You seem to have cut out right before Mathews corrects Buchanan. They did indeed say OSAMA...seems to me like Buchanan was trying to pull a fast one on the viewers.
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They didn't chant "Obama" they chanted "Osama! Osama!" as in bin Laden. Translation: Mexico hates the U.S.
You are correct, I cut a bit too early. I did, however, mention this fact when I presented this clip elsewhere.
obelix703 4 years ago