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If timing is everything, then its only fitting that I should come across a story on CNN today about a flash animation video game called Border Patrol. The game’s obejctive is sinister in its simplicity. Shoot stereotypical animations of a Mexican nationalist, a drug smuggler, or a “breeder”, a pregnant woman with a child and an infant, as they cross the border into the U.S. Every hit of a brown “wetback” is a score complete with blood. The sign that says Welcome to the United States of America has a Star of David on it, indicating that this is more than just a Mexican hating game.

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