Thread: Astounding Discovery–Taller Fences Work Better !

Astounding Discovery–Taller Fences Work Better !
[Allan Wall] @ 7:05 pm

The U.S. government has trillions of dollars and can hire all sorts of smart people and buy all sorts of high-tech equipment. But there’s no substitute for common sense.

A recent Christian Science Monitor article by Daniel B. Wood announces the astounding discovery that taller fences work better. It’s entitled “Where U.S.-Mexico border fence is tall, border crossings fall.“: http://www.csmonitor.com/2008/0401/p01s05-usgn.html

Here are some earth-shattering excerpts:

[quote]US border patrol agent Michael Bernacke guns his SUV down the wide desert-sand road that lines the US-Mexican border through urban San Luis, Ariz. To his right stands a steel wall, 20 feet high and reinforced by cement-filled steel piping. To his left another tall fence of steel mesh. Ten yards beyond, a shorter cyclone fence is topped with jagged concertina wire. Visible to the north, through the gauze of fencing are the homes and businesses of this growing Southwest suburbia of 22,000 people. “This wall works,â€

duh!

Originally Posted by Pistov

duh!

emailing this to Ted Kennedy et al. Stupid argument that all they need to scale teh wall is a ladder a foot taller. Yeah, just imagine teh illegals hauling very tall ladders across the desert, sure, of course. A tall fence or wall, intimidating presence on the border STOPS people or at the very least slows them down considerably to have a better chance to apprehend them, period. We need to come out swinging calling this people on their stupid rhetoric which in many case is to have a follow up question/argument, which the MSM never does!

our leaders lack of will . They should all be in jail