[DumpsterDiver]

"It would be against the law for me to help them -- like, we couldn't give them housing," she said. That is an impractical demand to place on Americans and legal permanent residents who have friends and family who are undocumented, she said.

The following is from an article titled  The Big Miedo  [The Big Fear].

There's a system, they [illegal aliens from Mexico] believe: They live here, work for cheap and don't make trouble. In exchange, the powers that be don't try too hard to catch them.

[snip]

Americans like to imagine a line between documented and undocumented — between legal and illegal, good and bad — but in the Mexican community, it doesn't exist. Within one family, says Ricardo, you can have numerous, interdependent legals and illegals. The line is as meaningless [to them] as the border.

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[chris1]

The GOP won't get a penny from me, or another hour from me, as long as they keep selling us out like this.

[moehoward]

Fantastic article! And it proves what many of us have long said. The belief Americans are serious about reform and enforcement is enough to send many Illegals packing.