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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 02:18 PM Original message |
For those who oppose the guest worker program |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
1. there are only 12? |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 02:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Thanks for pointing the typo out |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
3. Offer them citizenship |
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Sapere aude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 02:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. You know if there was comfortable living there, we would see a migration from the US to Mexico. |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 02:31 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. So long as there are humane labor laws here and in Mexico |
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BlackHawk706867 (670 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 02:30 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. The real problem here is with the Mexican Government as we all know... |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 02:36 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. I really don't think America's middle class is going away without a fight. |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 08:32 PM Response to Reply #14 |
34. They have so far |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 07:26 AM Response to Reply #34 |
38. I agree the fight has been tepid so far |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 02:51 PM Response to Reply #3 |
20. Well over 600,000 US expatriates live in Mexico already and is growing by leaps and |
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StudentsMustUniteNow (859 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
5. Keep them from working |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 02:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Send them home? |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 02:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. How do you keep them from working? n/t |
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Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 02:57 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. Fine employers who hire them 10k for each illegal |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 08:14 PM Response to Reply #21 |
32. I'm an employer. How do I tell someone's illegal? n/t |
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Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 08:49 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Good Question |
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youngdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 03:02 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. Fine the shit out of employers and create a hotline to report employed illegals |
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Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 03:06 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Well said (nt) |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 02:40 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. How do you send millions of people home? |
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StudentsMustUniteNow (859 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 02:48 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. You send enough home to set an example |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 10:35 PM Response to Reply #18 |
37. "...these guest workers are scabs for big business"...Absolutely! |
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Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 03:05 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. They got here on their own, they can leave on their own |
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laureloak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 08:48 PM Response to Reply #23 |
35. You got it babe! |
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The_Progressive (102 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
7. It's a moral issue. |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 02:33 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Hiring undocumented workers is already illegal |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 03:20 PM Response to Reply #11 |
28. You are right. Neither party has enforced the laws against hiring |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
8. Enforce the law first, then we can talk about a guest worker program |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 02:34 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. I'd like to think this is practical. |
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BlackHawk706867 (670 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 02:42 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. And while you are enforcing the law, secure the damn borders. eom ww |
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LBJDemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
17. Three things |
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dwp6577 (87 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 03:06 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. 1 and 3 perfect...2 I disagree with....my 2 |
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primative1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
19. Blow gas like the senate is doing now ... |
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laureloak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
26. For one thing, retroactively rescind the anchor baby law. |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
27. I find the "pathway" to citizenship ridiculous. |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 03:29 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Good luck with that last sentence. |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 03:45 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. We are all not too far out generationally from being foreigners. |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
29. We already have a guest worker program... |
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rufus dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 08:25 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. agree |
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