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

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From: Tracey
Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2002 09:49
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SteveR wrote:

> 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.
> >

I understand.  I wouldn't hire a wetback for any reason whatsoever.
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