Mexico: villages on a drip of US dollars

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Here, tourists in Sierra Gorda, Mexico.

(Mission Tilaco, one of the Franciscan Missions) (Illustrative image).

Juan Jacobo Zanella Gonzalez / Getty images

By: Alix Hardy Follow

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Direction Mexico where migrants returning from the United States took advantage of their good fortune to build flourishing villages.

No offense to Donald Trump.

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The President of the United States continues to attack migration in all its forms.

For decades, the inhabitants of Sierra Gorda, in the center of the country, have thus made the best use of the fruits of their immigration to the North.

"Mexico

: villages on a drip of American dollars", a Large report by Alix Hardy.

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