Tuesday, May 30, 2006

Cheech's Thoughts On Border Policies

Cheech Marin spoke to Starpulse about this country's border policies. This is part of what Cheech had to say. Read the entire article. It's funny and serious at the same time.

"What all the demonstrations (against the legislation) demonstrate are the roots are sunken way deep and they're (Latinos) not afraid of being counted. They're not illegal immigrants and certainly their children are American citizens. They have two to three generations of children who are legally here. The reason why Los Angeles, in particular, looks like Mexico is because it was once Mexico. It's a very hypocritical stance in that we want cheap labor to come in and we want to persecute it simultaneously."

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