Elena Poniatowska on Immigration – Why Mexicans Would Rather Live in Fear Than in Mexico
Tagged: book, Mexico, remittancePosted on: November 27th, 2007
Editor’s Note: Mexican journalist Elena Poniatowska reflects on the reasons Mexicans have lost faith in their government and “would rather live with fear than live in Mexico.”
Elena Poniatowska, a well-known Mexican journalist and author, denounced Mexico’s reliance on remittances instead of job creation in a recent visit to the University of California, Davis.
Poniatowska, who is best known outside of Mexico for writing books critical of the Mexican government, has won numerous awards worldwide for her writings.”*
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