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Berlin Wall America

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The wall that Trump wants to build is a terrible idea, just like most walls are not a good idea.
Anyone who supports Trumps idea to build a wall between the United States and Mexico obviously knows nothing about history. Building the wall perpetuates the idea of those who refuse to learn about history are bound to repeat it.” The Berlin wall only stood for thirty years, separated families, and kept people away from job opportunities,” according to U.S, History channel. When they took the Berlin wall down it was crumbling and full of graffiti. It was so much of a mistake that everyone celebrated with Hasselhoff when they finally took it down. If the United States builds this wall between the U.S. and Mexico it will lead the same demise. The current border aka fence that we have now is falling apart, and divides entire parts of people’s property. I can guarantee that the wall is going to fall subject to tagging, either by myself or other Trump opposers just like the Berlin wall. Walls are meant for division and I’ve always believed America to be place of diversity. …show more content…

The Great Wall was meant to keep away Mongols a very long time ago, but now it is just a tourist attraction. The difference between the Great Wall and ours is that China’s wall is beautiful; it took many years to build the wall and many lives to make it as grand as it is. Our wall is going to be the complete opposite. Mexico is not going to pay for our wall and neither are the taxes payers. According to CNN, Trump has stated that he was going to make the wall forty feet high and one thousand miles long and is going to be expensive. Still not knowing who is paying for the wall, my guess is that it will be executed in a cheap fashion. Because of the cheap fashion in which the wall is going to be made it will not be anywhere near as extraordinary as the Great Wall of

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