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Old 05-01-2006, 10:24 PM   #30
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Originally Posted by MouseWife
He said that these people {the immigrants} are paid low wages and they have no rights, they are doing jobs no one will do and for what? {and I say no one will do because the companies get away with paying them nothing...}He said they are our new slaves.
Yep. This is why migrant farm worker organizer Cesar Chavez so adamantly opposed illegal immigration. He knew that the effect of the flood of illegals would be to lower the cost of labor an make it impossible for the legal working poor to get a better wage.
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