... it's in the culture, ingrained [along with an urge to fight it - a dichotomy i can only observe, not explain].
Ha ha ha ha...
How true that is... that and a million other things. One has to live there, after a while, it is easier to "understand" the events, but never the reasoning process behind (which does not exists, or at best, it is self-damaging).
Remember that book... ( I forget the author, it might be Carlos Fuentes, but I am not sure)...
In the cover, there is a picture of a Mexicano with a gigantic moustachio, he is trying to get up, but he can't because he is stepping on his own moustache. This represents not only Mexico but all of the Latin American countries.
Forget the gringos, WE are our own worst enemies.
Sabemos conjugar el verbo 'chingar', mas no el verbo 'ganar' |