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Re: Don't you just love America?

#8629
From: E. T. Stewart
Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2002 02:00
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Yes, I did think about that, but as others have posted here earlier before I
read on, if the employers pay 'non illegals' to do the work for a more
competitive hourly wage, obviously the product(s), services, etc will go up
too.   What a viscious cycle. :)






"Tracey" <redherring@prodigy.com> wrote in message
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> "E. T. Stewart" <estewart@houston.rr.com> wrote in message
> news:ebX89.325463$q53.10444818@twister.austin.rr.com...
> > May I ask something without being flamed for it?  I too feel bad about
> > paying out of my checks for things other people get for free and dont
have
> > to work.  But when you
> > mention about "illegals" stealing  jobs, I also try to look from the
other
> > side wondering if not for them, how many 'non illegals' would really
want
> to
> > clean
> > office buildings (janitorial), do outside landscaping in hot boiling May
> to
> > August whether, wash dishes in restaurant and other eteceteras that the
> > average
> > you and I "Joe" would rather not do? Again, just a curious question, not
> > meant to stir sentiment or discontent with my fellow newsgroupers.
>
> True enough.  HOWEVER, perhaps if there were not so many illegals willing
to
> do these types of jobs, employers would offer a higher (more reasonable)
pay
> for this type of work and the 'non illegals' would be willing to do it.  I
> could be wrong, but it is something worth thinking about.
>
>
>
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