http://www.misunderestimatedgermans.com/2005/12/19/i-would-built-a-wall/ Tue, 18 Nov 2008 15:10:29 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=1.5.2 http://www.misunderestimatedgermans.com/2005/12/19/i-would-built-a-wall/#comment-197 Tue, 20 Dec 2005 10:59:01 +0000 http://www.misunderestimatedgermans.com/2005/12/19/i-would-built-a-wall/#comment-197 There are few countries that threat their illegal aliens as well as the USA does; free education, unemployment & health benefits, all while not having to pay taxes. The free ride for illegals should end while at the same time making it easier for Mexican/Latin-/South American immigrants to live and work in the US. After all, they provide a cheap labor force and do jobs that most Americans won't do. What stands in the way of legal residence and a cheap workforce isn't a concrete wall - it is the federal minimum wage being too high. There are few countries that threat their illegal aliens as well as the USA does; free education, unemployment & health benefits, all while not having to pay taxes. The free ride for illegals should end while at the same time making it easier for Mexican/Latin-/South American immigrants to live and work in the US. After all, they provide a cheap labor force and do jobs that most Americans won’t do. What stands in the way of legal residence and a cheap workforce isn’t a concrete wall - it is the federal minimum wage being too high.

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