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Old 04-01-2006, 10:06 AM
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Originally Posted by irishgrl
In CA, this is a big issue, a huge chunk of the budget goes to pay health care and cash aid for illegals.

It may force industries to start paying living wages. Boo Hoo. All I know is, there are a lot of people that already live here that could do the jobs that illegals do. Also, I dont know if this bill only targets Mexicans, but it shouldnt. It should target ANY/EVERY illegal.

But if there are so many people here who could do the jobs...where are they!?! They're not doing them! OH...wait - I guess that's where the living wage thing comes in...BUT then in this day and age's economic climate - can't then just find another way to get cheap labor? I don't know...
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