Posted on 01/30/2012 6:24:19 AM PST by Reagan is King
Yes. They want to transfer those costs.
After factoring in subsidies and government price controls I don't think it's so cheap anymore.
Yes, the true cost is hidden just like the government's unemployment figures.
Another "cost" that is left out of the equation by the illegal immigrant labor lovers is the crime they bring, they are most likely on food stamps, they use the emergency room as a free health clinic, high teen pregnancy, and on and on.
Not "cheap labor" after all but the farmers get to spread out those costs to the taxpayer instead of paying a real wage out of their own pockets to a lawful citizen.
It would be amusing watching the libs argue against this (you know, actually treating citizens the same as people that arent), if it was so pathetic. The current argument against is that were going to be taking food from the mouths of children.
I did. See post #7
It was devistating to the South to get rid of slavery too.
With unemployment at 9.0% There might be people that are available for work.
Make able bodied welfare recipients work to earn their welfare money.”””
Works for me.
So if you live in a nice house, have a million dollars in the bank, and are driving a brand new Lexus but your current income is low enough you qualify for food stamps.
If true, it's just another sickening Democrat dependency generator.
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