GLOBALIZATION AND NAFTA CAUSED MIGRATION FROM MEXICO By David Bacon

David Bacon expands on the idea that, when NAFTA was passed two decades ago, its boosters promised it would bring “first world” status for the Mexican people. Instead, it prompted a great migration north.

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