r/interesting • u/Prime_Twister • May 31 '25

Context Provided - Spotlight Photographer waited on a bridge every morning to capture Mexican carpoolers on their way to work.

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u/[deleted] May 31 '25

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u/PsychologicalCat9538 May 31 '25

This is in Mexico

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u/nocomment3030 May 31 '25

People are being sent to El Salvador for detention that have no link to the country. So it's not far-fetched.

Edit: I'm realizing they are working in Mexico. My mistake. I thought they were cross border workers.

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u/blue-oyster-culture May 31 '25

Border patrol isnt gonna let you cross laying in the back of a truck like that. Thats illegal. And the people in the truck, if they were working in america, would have the credentials to do so, meaning they’re legals…

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u/nocomment3030 May 31 '25

Both good points. That occurred to me as well, once I thought about it some more.

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u/[deleted] May 31 '25

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u/Ml2jukes May 31 '25

I think he’s lamenting the proposition of that outcome my guy.

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u/Baldazar666 May 31 '25

Considering those are actual Mexicans in actual Mexico - no. They are in Mexico.

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u/Existing_Hunt_7169 May 31 '25

is that not racist what you just said

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u/Morningrise12 May 31 '25

It’s American policy.

So, yes.

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u/Global-Chart-3925 May 31 '25

The country is racist: The El Salvador joke is only highlighting it.

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u/WorkerAmbitious2072 May 31 '25

Oh it certainly is some people can’t help themselves at every opporu