Soap opera lures Brazilians to United States

Breitbart.com | Reuters ^ | 8/25/05 | Andrew Hay

[MeanWestTexan]

Please read the post that you replied to.

[sharkhawk]

"The soap opera is true; here in Brazil poor people have no chance," said Silva, as her mother fretted over how they will buy food and pay the $65 monthly rent for their crumbling, mud-brick home.
America is the land of 'milk and honey' but you really do have to break major ass to get it.

Yes, but in the U.S. anyone can break away from the cycle of proverty if they are willing to do it. That is not true of almost any other country on earth.

[blackie]

Protect our borders and coastlines from all foreign invaders!

Support our Minutemen Patriots!

Be Ever Vigilant ~ Bump!

[CATravelAgent]

An excellent drama on gangs in Brazil- "City of God"

[one more state]

America is as popular as Disney world. Why aren't we charging admission? Why won't a single politician come out and say, 'Look world you're just jealous. If the citizens of other countries put half as much energy into their own country as they do trying to get to the U.S., they wouldn't need to leave.'

[BIRDS]

I did.

[Dane]

For some irony, there are colonies of Confederate descendants in Brazil.