Discuss How These Three Statements Found in the Text Reflect

Essay

Discuss how these three statements found in the text reflect the need for a deeper understanding of a country when participating in international trade. (1) "History is taught one way in Mexico and another way in the United States-the United States robbed us but we are portrayed in U.S. textbooks as bandits who invaded Texas." (2) "We may not like gringos for historical reasons, but today the world is dividing into commercial blocks, and we are handcuffed to each other for better or worse." (3) "We always have been and we continue to be a colony of the United States."