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wysiwyg (167 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 10:09 PM Original message |
Why can't Mexicans get legal work here? |
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Skink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
1. We need slaves. |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 11:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. that is basically correct |
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hexola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 05:55 AM Response to Reply #16 |
29. Well said...I am copying your phrasing for later use... |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
2. they do have plans to become citizens |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 10:33 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. The same thing it's done to our economy & our citizens, |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
3. The visa thing is one of several parts of the problem... |
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wysiwyg (167 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 10:44 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Actually I asked because I would literally like to know the issues |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 11:58 PM Response to Reply #6 |
20. No, it's not obvious, that's the problem. It's a very complicated... |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 01:07 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. I feel like objecting there |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 02:27 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. I'm not saying you are wrong, but I'd like to see where that $9000.00... |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:51 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. from here it says 2003 and "purchasing power equivalent" |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 12:55 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. I hate to tell you, but that info is from the CIA World "fact" book... |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:48 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. they are not solidly in the first world |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
4. They've had legal work for years. Where the hell have you been? nt |
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wysiwyg (167 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 10:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Oh please... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 11:09 PM Response to Reply #8 |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 11:12 PM Response to Reply #14 |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 11:32 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. I am not 'feeding my ego' despite your bullshit. |
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wysiwyg (167 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 11:39 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Hypocrisy of Republican proportions |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 12:14 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Hypocrisy of Republican proportions? |
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caledesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
7. They can do it legally, maybe, but it may take up to 10 years and |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 04:38 PM Response to Reply #7 |
38. I don't know if they have to wait to get visas or not |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
9. Got to BE here legally to "work" legally.. It's HARD to get permission |
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wysiwyg (167 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 10:49 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I actually checked the Canada website November 2004 :-) |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 10:50 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. i did too.. we're too old and too poor |
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wysiwyg (167 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 11:08 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Visa types... |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 12:49 AM Response to Reply #13 |
22. Here's some actual info from an Immigration Lawyers website on H2As. |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 04:33 PM Response to Reply #22 |
37. Some companies in my area employ Mexicans on visa |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
12. In my business, there are many Mexican workers |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 11:51 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. In mine as well |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 01:19 AM Response to Reply #12 |
25. You can find out in about 24 hours for $20 |
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Robbie Michaels (612 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 01:12 AM Response to Original message |
24. There's a long backlog on visas |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:56 AM Response to Reply #24 |
28. It's not just our policies, the Mexican Government should take much... |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 06:42 AM Response to Original message |
30. Corporations don't want to pay them a FAIR wage, provide health insurance, |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
32. Too Many Assholes Live In The United States |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
33. Because the immigration quotas are too low. The immigration |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
34. They can't enter legally |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
36. Apparently only scientists, teachers and so on can legally emigrate |
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Egalitariat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
39. As long as there are unemployed and underemployed US citizens, we don't |
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