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Tue Jan-10-06 10:31 AM
Response to Reply #4 |
| -Mexico upset with new immigration bill |
hogwyld |
Jan-10-06 09:21 AM |
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Well |
Loonman |
Jan-10-06 09:25 AM |
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If we (and the Europeans) ran Latin Amer. countries better, there |
John Q. Citizen |
Jan-10-06 10:30 AM |
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I don't have a problem with immigration |
Loonman |
Jan-10-06 12:28 PM |
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My thoughts exactly. |
MercutioATC |
Jan-10-06 12:45 PM |
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What a stupid comment. |
High Plains |
Jan-10-06 01:00 PM |
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So because of historical reasons, no need to fix the problem |
Loonman |
Jan-10-06 01:31 PM |
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Actually, Loonman, I want to apologize for my intemperate |
High Plains |
Jan-10-06 03:17 PM |
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Great point, |
msgadget |
Jan-10-06 01:32 PM |
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Empty rhetoric on both sides...nothing is going to change...nt |
ugarte |
Jan-10-06 09:30 AM |
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And the xenophobia countinues here on DU... |
pinerow |
Jan-10-06 09:52 AM |
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"Mexicans working in the United States are a huge source of revenue .... |
Bridget Burke |
Jan-10-06 10:06 AM |
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Compare albedos. -nt |
Commie Pinko Dirtbag |
Jan-10-06 10:31 AM |
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Are Mexicans more reflective? |
MercutioATC |
Jan-10-06 10:48 AM |
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Less. |
Commie Pinko Dirtbag |
Jan-10-06 10:57 AM |
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Gotcha! You succeeded! |
MercutioATC |
Jan-10-06 11:00 AM |
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I believe the "undocumented" status would make that difficult. |
MercutioATC |
Jan-10-06 10:46 AM |
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Of course you don't have a problem 'accepting' that a majority |
pinerow |
Jan-10-06 11:54 AM |
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That's a flawed argument, IMO. |
MercutioATC |
Jan-10-06 12:03 PM |
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Couldn't have said it better myself |
hogwyld |
Jan-10-06 12:42 PM |
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Could meatpackers' declining real wages have something to do |
High Plains |
Jan-10-06 01:05 PM |
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It's much easier to blame the Mexicans than the Union Busters.... |
Bridget Burke |
Jan-10-06 01:15 PM |
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Blame union-busters but don't ignore the negative effects of illegal labor |
MercutioATC |
Jan-10-06 01:17 PM |
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Fair enough |
hogwyld |
Jan-10-06 01:16 PM |
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You begin with a flawed assumption...That assumption being that |
pinerow |
Jan-10-06 12:53 PM |
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A couple of issues with your assertions: |
MercutioATC |
Jan-10-06 01:10 PM |
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This is why your comparisons don't work... |
pinerow |
Jan-10-06 02:02 PM |
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...and a few responses... |
MercutioATC |
Jan-10-06 02:14 PM |
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We agree on more things than we disagree on... |
pinerow |
Jan-10-06 02:36 PM |
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It appears so... |
MercutioATC |
Jan-10-06 02:44 PM |
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Do you really think we import IT workers because Americans can't do it? |
Gormy Cuss |
Jan-10-06 01:50 PM |
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You said a mouthful... |
pinerow |
Jan-10-06 02:07 PM |
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Why don't you want to increase eductational opportunities for older men? |
HereSince1628 |
Jan-10-06 03:05 PM |
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Actually, I read recently of labor shortages in the California fields |
High Plains |
Jan-10-06 01:01 PM |
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Really? What are they paying? |
MercutioATC |
Jan-10-06 01:11 PM |
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$10/hr |
KevinJ |
Jan-10-06 02:24 PM |
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Bullshit... put up a link... n/t |
mrbassman03 |
Jan-10-06 02:42 PM |
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Dude, I picked vegetables in Texas gratis. |
FormerRepublican |
Jan-11-06 09:18 AM |
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That's not really true |
KevinJ |
Jan-10-06 02:21 PM |
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Biggest, Big Lie in 30 years. Just try to get one of those jobs without |
greyhound1966 |
Jan-10-06 04:08 PM |
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My ex's brother was in construction |
hogwyld |
Jan-10-06 05:08 PM |
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Same story all over the nation and they won't talk about it |
greyhound1966 |
Jan-11-06 10:44 AM |
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Those fat cats pay near slave wages, too. |
BikeWriter |
Jan-11-06 12:44 PM |
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or the social class. |
Wise Doubter |
Jan-10-06 11:01 AM |
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Why is it xenophobic |
hogwyld |
Jan-10-06 01:34 PM |
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Au contraire mon frier, for myself I've turned in several 'northern' |
greyhound1966 |
Jan-10-06 04:03 PM |
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Ummmm.....so what? It's not THEIR immigration bill. |
MercutioATC |
Jan-10-06 10:44 AM |
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They do have a right to speak out. |
Bridget Burke |
Jan-10-06 12:36 PM |
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I just don't see why anybody would listen... |
MercutioATC |
Jan-10-06 12:42 PM |
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Well, I'm listening to them. |
Bridget Burke |
Jan-10-06 12:58 PM |
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Perhaps the workers NEED to be divided... |
MercutioATC |
Jan-10-06 01:14 PM |
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Thanks for admitting it. |
Bridget Burke |
Jan-10-06 01:16 PM |
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Blame both. Deal with both. |
MercutioATC |
Jan-10-06 01:19 PM |
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Priorities. |
Bridget Burke |
Jan-10-06 01:22 PM |
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Both are detrimental to U.S. labor. |
MercutioATC |
Jan-10-06 01:27 PM |
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Let me ask you this |
hogwyld |
Jan-10-06 01:21 PM |
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Why should I blame my landlady? |
Bridget Burke |
Jan-10-06 01:35 PM |
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Migration is dependent on push / pull factors. Your so-called |
John Q. Citizen |
Jan-10-06 01:34 PM |
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I agree that employer enforcement would offer greater returns. |
MercutioATC |
Jan-10-06 01:41 PM |
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If we cracked down long and hard on the employers, we would save |
John Q. Citizen |
Jan-10-06 02:01 PM |
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Are you in favor of a different approach or not enforcing immigration laws |
MercutioATC |
Jan-10-06 02:17 PM |
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Like we never tell any other countries what to do. |
High Plains |
Jan-10-06 01:08 PM |
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It's silly when we do it, too. |
MercutioATC |
Jan-10-06 01:15 PM |
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I like the way they FRAMED the issue |
FreakinDJ |
Jan-10-06 02:27 PM |
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It's not just a US "problem" |
Bridget Burke |
Jan-10-06 03:20 PM |
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Enforcing sanctions on employers has its problems |
High Plains |
Jan-10-06 03:28 PM |
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It is fairly easy to detect a fake...but the employer has to really |
pinerow |
Jan-10-06 03:35 PM |
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social security numbers can be verified |
NorthernSpy |
Jan-11-06 02:31 PM |
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That 3 year deal for "guest workers" will keep wages way down - |
applegrove |
Jan-10-06 05:01 PM |
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Are you talking about the Bush proposal? |
High Plains |
Jan-10-06 06:18 PM |
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good point...! |
pinerow |
Jan-10-06 06:26 PM |
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What do you think a three year limit for guest workers mean? It means |
applegrove |
Jan-11-06 12:40 AM |
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I'm not supporting the Bush guest worker proposal. |
High Plains |
Jan-11-06 01:14 PM |
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actually, if you really wanted to "create upward pressure on wages"... |
NorthernSpy |
Jan-11-06 02:36 PM |
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There are some jobs Americans are not doing. But yes - exploitation |
applegrove |
Jan-11-06 03:15 PM |
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Jan-10-06 06:23 PM |
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It's a shame to see anyone take a serious discussion and |
pinerow |
Jan-10-06 06:33 PM |
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Jan-10-06 06:39 PM |
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Are you sure |
hogwyld |
Jan-10-06 06:47 PM |
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