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Old 07-11-2010, 03:47 PM   #1
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That is, as word spreads that illegal immigrants can't find work, they don't come here illegally.
I would think that there would have to be a better opportunity wherever they came from. This includes more than just the wages.
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And when businesses stop breaking our laws by hiring those "low wage workers", and maybe have to raise their wages/prices the legal immigrants and/or unemployed Americans can take jobs with a livable wage.
As the wages rises so will the incentive for the illegals.
I think its a good start and something that was long overdue. The last administration should have been doing the same type of thing.
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Old 07-11-2010, 04:04 PM   #2
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I would think that there would have to be a better opportunity wherever they came from. This includes more than just the wages.

As the wages rises so will the incentive for the illegals.
I think its a good start and something that was long overdue. The last administration should have been doing the same type of thing.
Amen
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