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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 11:43 PM Original message |
A border fence. 370 miles. $1.18 BILLION. |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 11:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. the fence has to be at least 10ft high... |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 12:00 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. How high is that fence the 60 second men are building? |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
2. Mister Gorbechev! |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 12:00 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Amen |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
3. Right on most, wrong on the job thing |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 12:02 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Wages are being driven down by the EMPLOYERS, not the workers |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 12:10 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. "labor exploitation" |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 12:19 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Right On |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 12:26 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. NO, i'ts exploitation |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 12:38 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Who hires them? |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 12:27 PM Response to Reply #16 |
44. Employers & Smugglers & Wage Suppression |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 12:38 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. I just hate seeing the workers demonized |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 12:58 AM Response to Reply #15 |
27. I agree 100% |
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primative1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 12:49 PM Response to Reply #27 |
46. Dont Deport the Workers .. |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 01:11 PM Response to Reply #7 |
47. Employers |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 09:11 AM Response to Reply #3 |
42. "Labor exploitation problem." Yep, you nailed it. Complicated issue |
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bullimiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 11:57 PM Response to Original message |
4. what a deal. so i guess some cronies will still be able to make 4 billion |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 12:02 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. LOL good point |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 12:44 PM Response to Reply #4 |
45. Exactly |
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951-Riverside (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 12:04 AM Response to Original message |
9. you forgot about the National Guards |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 12:40 AM Response to Reply #9 |
17. Well I would rather see them wasted in North America |
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DRoseDARs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
10. For your Side Note#2, not exactly the same thing... |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 12:41 AM Response to Reply #10 |
18. I think he is comparing the FENCE, not the border. |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
12. $1.18 billion vs. $243 billion in wage suppression |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 12:42 AM Response to Reply #12 |
19. If you really believe this fence will keep undocumented workers out of the |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 12:46 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. No you don't... |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 12:47 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. LOL We just might if global warming doesn't stop |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 12:50 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Tell me about it... |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 12:45 AM Response to Reply #12 |
20. First, the actual cost, for the entire border, would be about... |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 12:49 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Fair wage legislation and strict enforcement |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 12:54 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Did you see my thread on solving the illegal immigration problem? |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 12:58 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. That is excellent |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 01:09 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. It happens... |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 01:01 AM Response to Reply #12 |
28. Is your rear-end sore? |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 02:15 AM Response to Reply #28 |
32. Maybe you could rephrase that a little |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 02:22 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. I couldn't care less |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 02:38 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. People here deserve basic respect |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 02:50 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Oh please, get off your high horse |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 08:22 AM Response to Reply #35 |
39. lol n/t |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 01:47 AM Response to Reply #12 |
30. That's nothing, we pay out at least 3 trillion for Corporate America... |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 02:07 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Thank you for saying that |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 03:12 AM Response to Original message |
36. another No Bid contract for HaliBillion. ..............!! |
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OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 05:02 AM Response to Original message |
37. is my math right? . . . that's almost $3 million per mile! . . . n/t |
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bklyncowgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 07:14 AM Response to Original message |
38. Bush is doing his job and doing it well. |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 08:55 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Exactly. His bogus wars serve the same purpose...money makers for |
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electron_blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
41. Not that this justifies it, but isn't this way cheaper than the Iraq war? |
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solinvictus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
43. $1.18 billion is far cheaper than allowing unchecked immigration.. |
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