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Posted inAsk a Mexican

Ask a Mexican: Why Don’t Mexicans Hate Spain as Much as They Hate the U.S.?

by Gustavo Arellano December 9th, 2015December 16th, 2020

Dear Mexican: Mexicans always reference the Reconquista. However, I think you should be invading Spain instead. The Spanish did to the Native Americans in Mexico what the whites did to the Native Americans in America. In fact, we treated the Native Americans better: We gave them reservations; they pay no taxes; they have the right […]

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Ask a Mexican: Why Does the Band Maná Suck So Much?

by Gustavo Arellano August 14th, 2013December 16th, 2020

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