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Re: Mexicans to become North Carolina's largest minority

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From: benteaches
Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2007 18:34
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On Oct 16, 5:19 pm, Ted <tedor...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> On Oct 16, 5:06 pm, Joeseph P. Blow <jpb...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
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> > On Tue, 16 Oct 2007 17:02:37 -0700, greg3347 <theodor...@lycos.com>
> > wrote:
>
> > >On Oct 16, 2:45 pm, chicanohist...@yahoo.com wrote:
> > >>http://www.hickoryrecord.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=HDR/MGArticle...
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> > >> Hispanics set to become area's largest minority group
>
> > >> BY ANDREW MACKIE
> > >> RECORD STAFF WRITER
> > >> Saturday, October 13, 2007
>
> > >> HICKORY -- In a little more than a decade, the Hickory area has been
> > >> transformed by an influx of Latinos looking for a better life.
>
> > >> >From industry to health, law enforcement to education, art to
>
> > >> entertainment, our new neighbors are reshaping all aspects of life in
> > >> the Unifour.
>
> > >> This year, Hispanics likely will surpass blacks as the largest
> > >> minority group in Catawba County. By 2008, the same will occur for the
> > >> four-county Hickory metro.
>
> > >> Some of the numbers are eye opening. An estimated 21,479 Hispanics
> > >> lived in the Hickory region in 2006, up from nearly 14,000 in 2000,
> > >> according to research by the Western Piedmont Council of Governments.
> > >> That's a 55 percent increase.
>
> > >Folks should get off their butts and start calling their Senators and
> > >demand
> > >that the border be sealed.
>
> > >greg
>
> > You gonna take that tobacco picking job or maybe the one cleaning
> > rooms at the local hotel, greg?
>
> > Or is it that you know they've got a stronger work ethic than you and
> > will make you look worse than your bigotry already does?
>
> > --
> > Just your average Joe- Hide quoted text -
>
> > - Show quoted text -
>
> Joe, you are full of crap. At one time Americans did all of these
> "dirty" jobs and
> country flourished. The continued importation of low IQ alien labor
> has dire
> long-term consequences. Consider that adding cheap labor is a sort of
> a
> ponzi scheme.
>
> greg

Was that the 'good-ole-days' when the slaves were working the fields?
Or was it after that when the poor share-croppers did it?

Wow, I cant believe I finally rose to the racist bait....
I guess I'm a wackjob too...
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