They may find some young citizens fighting for those jobs much as the young Irishmen once muscled their way into the American landscape...
“They may find some young citizens fighting for those jobs much as the young Irishmen once muscled their way into the American landscape...”
The Irish were lucky in arriving at a time when the US needed soldiers, miners and railroad laborers; the last relative of mine to come over had to serve a tour in Vietnam before being granted citizenship.
A key difference is that the Irish were legal.