Meanwhile...is anything being done?
No.
So, your opinion, the opinion of these mythical people you speak about, and about $2.70 can get you a Grande Latte at Starbucks.
Mythical people my ass. I think you're the one that doesn't live in reality. Let's start with people like my mother for instance pushed out of a job by a five dollar an hour illegal from Mexico. Maybe you haven't been affected by illegal immigration but I sure have PERSONALLY.