View on Immigration from the Western Growers Association
Tags: Illegal Immigration, Western Growers
By: wdporter
While searching for the video that Johnny posted on about a week or so ago titled, “Hot Topics on Immigration Law,” which has apparently been removed, I ran across this:
June 26th, 2007 at 1:18 am
Mr. Nassir is correct in that foreign workers are harvesting our crops. And he is also correct that higher wages will mean that some farms will shut down as a result of fierce competition from Mexico/China. That’s food for thought for anyone that prefers US-grown fruits and vegetables.
June 26th, 2007 at 1:31 am
The reality is that the “perks” of coming to the US, in the form of state-provided welfare assistance, make coming here a substantially better proposition for the illegals. Take away all forms of welfare and those flowing across the borders decreases and some farms will shut down.