Let’s also not overlook the fact that these articles also completely strip “immigrants” of their humanity, as being akin to cattle or farm equipment. For fuck’s sake …
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that's the article's claim, not mine, and while I don't doubt your calculations, I also suspect that the larger businesses will grab at opportunities to increase prices.
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Meanwhile in Canada we punish employers first. And illegally employed immigrants are still protected by labour law.
I told the Mexican lady who was acting as our Union Steward at the time that she should read Upton Sinclair's The Jungle. She couldn't get through it. She said that was the experience of a lot of Mexicans now in the US.
The reason why we only let immigrant workers in for a temporary time is a bigger question. I assign my students to read a chapter from this book, "Sweet Tyranny," which discusses its origins.
It seems mostly to be a compromise between the eugenics-loving progressives and farms that needed labor.
