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Jobs program tries to discourage immigration to U.S.
San Francisco Chronicle ^ | October 27, 2005 | Eliza Barclay

Posted on 10/27/2005 2:47:50 PM PDT by SC33

Tendeparacua, Mexico -- Maria de la Luz Arroyo works quietly, her sewing machine clacking away as reams of polyester disappear, reemerging as neatly folded comforters and pillowcases.

"There used to be several young women working here with us, but when the men came back from the United States at Christmastime, they all married and went to live up there," Arroyo said as she and one other employee toiled in a raw cinderblock space with five idle machines.

(Excerpt) Read more at sfgate.com ...


TOPICS: Government
KEYWORDS: aliens; immigrantlist

1 posted on 10/27/2005 2:47:50 PM PDT by SC33
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To: 1_Inch_Group; 2sheep; 2Trievers; 3AngelaD; 4Freedom; 4ourprogeny; 7.62 x 51mm; A CA Guy; ...

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2 posted on 10/27/2005 3:10:35 PM PDT by gubamyster
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To: SC33

This is what I wish the Catholic Church supported - you can love your neighbor by doing what you can to make their country a better place to live.


3 posted on 10/27/2005 3:12:10 PM PDT by heartwood
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To: SC33

Ya know, if there were actually any workers left in Mexico, maybe there'd be enough industry to get the country out of poverty... and if Fox et al would keep their dirty mitts of the people's pesos.


4 posted on 10/27/2005 4:00:00 PM PDT by mtbopfuyn (Legality does not dictate morality... Lavin)
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To: mtbopfuyn
When they're all up here me and a contingent of conservatives are going down to take over the scam called Mexico. You're welcome to join us. Prime properties, abundant natural resources and a literal paradise for any group able to bring a real government to the region.

While I'm semi-joking I seriously say this would vastly improve a country that Mexicans are too fearful or corrupt to.

5 posted on 10/28/2005 12:03:54 AM PDT by NewRomeTacitus (Silly rabbit - rights are for citizens!)
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To: gubamyster

Protect our borders and coastlines from all foreign invaders!

Support our Minutemen Patriots!

Be Ever Vigilant ~ Bump!


6 posted on 10/28/2005 9:48:28 AM PDT by blackie (Be Well~Be Armed~Be Safe~Molon Labe!)
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