Justin’s note: Donald Trump wants to put 2,000–4,000 troops on the U.S.–Mexico border. And it’s no secret why he’s doing this. Trump wants to secure the borders. He believes that the “security of the United States is imperiled by a drastic surge of illegal activity on the southern border.”
To be fair, this isn’t unprecedented. There have been three large-scale National Guard border missions since 2006. Still, I can’t help but wonder what might come out of this, given Trump’s strong views on illegal immigration.
So, I called Doug Casey for his take on this issue…
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