The days of the mail order bride are alive, prosperous and legal as well as prostitution. The London BBC news reports fake marriages on the rise and the crackdown to prevent more from occurring. Couples are dismissed by a Judge and taken into custody when they can t even remember the name of the person they are marrying. One woman had made quite a bit of money by being married 25 times to different foreigners and was never divorced from any of them. When it was discovered, she was taken into custody and the marriages were immediately annulled.
Travel agencies give false information to Russian families about coming to the country of Belgium.
The city of Brussels itself is composed of nearly 1,000,000 people who are from other countries. They are promised home, food and money for a very expensive price, only to arrive and be detained by the immigration authorities as illegal. I realize we have a similar problem with the border of Mexico and the Florida coastline. It gives one reason to look at our own lives and realize how much we do have as Americans. Now I watch the news with growing concern over the Foot and Mouth Disease Epidemic in England.