Wednesday, January 21, 2004

The problem with "illegals"

Is it any wonder there's a demand for foreign workers in the US? $7 an hour
is not a living wage, so naturally the American labor force doesn't race to take
those jobs. Packing house wages haven't increased in twenty years, mostly as a
direct result of illegal immigration and south-of-the-border recruiting efforts,
and partly because we've started moving American companies to cheaper labor --
and right out of the jurisdiction of fair labor standards and market value in
this country. American workers cannot compete on this playing field without
sending Mom to work, thereby dominishing family values and the family unit
itself!

Chilling the jury: how the persecution of Michael Desronvil hurts American Justice

Defense attorney Kevin Reddington's aggressive post-trial actions—including requesting an invasive judicial investigation into Desronvil...