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Re: Illegal immigrants and driver's licenses! is Texas next?

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From: SteveR
Date: Sun, 15 Sep 2002 21:32
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In article <3D84F984.396C0767@yahoo.com>,
 Tracey <tracey12_12@yahoo.com> wrote:

> SteveR wrote:
>
> >
> > Well, here's a bit of the backlash: I never employ Hispanic lawn care
> > people, nor do I use companies that employ Hispanics when I can avoid
> > it. I cannot, and will not be put in the position of checking the legal
> > status of the people I hire to mow my lawn, and I certainly cannot trust
> > the government or employers to do that. So, I avoid the issue
> > altogether. I draw from a labor pool less likely to be part of the
> > problem - Black people and white people. Statistically, the chance of
> > either of those groups being illegal are less.
> 
> Hire Americans!


*Americans of all colors and ethnic backgrounds*. There's the rub. If 
the government turns a blind eye, how do you know they're Americans?

So, I avoid the most statistically prominent group of illegals in my own 
little attempt to be a good American. Too damn bad it has to be that way.
>
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From: SteveR <texdriver@attbi.com>
Newsgroups: tx.general,austin.general,houston.general,dfw.general
Subject: Re: Illegal immigrants and driver's licenses! is Texas next?
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