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To: Dane
"What's going to happen to our economy if those workers go home? It would mean the loss of about a quarter of the excavators, laborers, masons, concrete workers, landscapers, roofers, drywallers and insulators in the valley," he said.

What's going to happen is that companies that want to stay in business will simply have to pay more for their labor.

Supply and demand.

What we have now is kind of a government subsidy of contractors and landscapers.

50 posted on 09/07/2006 9:50:17 AM PDT by B Knotts (Newt '08!)
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To: B Knotts
What's going to happen is that companies that want to stay in business will simply have to pay more for their labor.

Supply and demand.

What we have now is kind of a government subsidy of contractors and landscapers.

And you BKnotts are promoting the democrat party notion of restricting supply, as in their restricting the supply of energy(oil, nuclear) to market.

53 posted on 09/07/2006 9:52:32 AM PDT by Dane ("Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall" Ronald Reagan, 1987)
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