Happy 20th Anniversary NAFTA: America Is Poorer Because Of You

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(YouTube) Charlie LeDuff and the boys are back on the road – crossing the border at McAllen, Texas into one of the most dangerous cities in the world – Reynosa, Mexico. It’s where warring drug cartels and low wages are a way of life. And it’s where U-S plants moved for cheap labor after the North American Free Trade Agreement opened up the borders twenty years ago. As Charlie shows us – NAFTA isn’t living up its promises.