Abby Martin looks into the current immigration debate in the US, highlighting the fact that the entire south west of the United States was Mexico only 167 years ago. LIKE Breaking the Set.

One of the most controversial conflicts in U.S. history, the Mexican-American War erupted as President James K. Polk sought to extend the borders of the nation to the Pacific, taking by force.

Soon after Mexico's Independence from its colonizer, Spain, it went to war with the U.S. This war would lead to the loss of the modern day states of California, Arizona and New Mexico. While.

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