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S., and that the world is moving rapidly in the direction of a world community, a global community, and a global economic system. This is an argument separate and apart from the issue at hand, but is peripheral to it in that in order for the world community to grow and to develop an economic that facilitates the population in the world, that it becomes necessary for borders to become invisible and for individuals to have free and unhindered access to other regions of the world. Thomas C. Fischer, in his book, the United States, the European Union, and "Globalization" of World Trade: Allies or Adversaries (2000), discusses borders in relationship to globalization, and helps put into perspective the concept of open borders and globalization.
In conclusion, there is a need to be cautious about the borders as a result of economic and social conditions that exist south of the American border. It becomes necessary for the third world countries south of the American border to take responsibility to their citizens and their western hemisphere neighbors by recognizing and confronting crime, drugs, health...
It is also pertinent to point out, that there is a burgeoning community of ex-patriot Americans currently residing in Mexico, close to the border where they can freely transverse from north to south. Open borders can be as much a benefit to Americans as it represents to Mexican citizens if Americans put aside their irrational fears as to open borders, and look to the reciprocal benefits of an open border.
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Fischer, T.C. (2000). The United States, the European Union, and the "Globalization" of World Trade: Allies or Adversaries?. Westport, CT: Quorum Books. Retrieved November 28, 2007, from Questia database:
http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=27650809
Health and Human Services, Division Immigration Health Services, online, found at http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5219a3.htm, retrieved 27 November 2007.
New York Post, http://www.nypost.com/seven/11142007/news/regionalnews/out_of_gas_eliot_putting_the_brakes_on_l_9236.htm, November 14, 2007, retrieved 27 November, 2007.
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