We must pool our resources and talent - we must help those who are in need. At this particular time-immigrants need this sharing of resources. Why not help?
DT
I myself is a Christian, but you do not understand this situation. We as a nation must first support our own. If you look at the statistics we (I mentioned some above) have many Americans who are unemployed and need jobs. I need to provide for them. How can I be wrong in making America great again by employing its citizens? We can’t have illegals taking away our jobs.
PF
You do have a point. However, let me invite Ms. Markiewicz who is better equipped to answer this.
Markiewics (AM)
Undocumented workers (and not illegals) are not taking our jobs. To a large extent, they work in jobs that United States’ citizens tend not to gravitate towards: construction, maintenance, housekeeping, and especially agriculture. The Pew Hispanic Center states, “Unauthorized immigrants make up 25% of farmworkers (not including temporary workers)” . To …show more content…
The 40% Black Americans who are unemployed I am sure would take these jobs if they became available. I don’t see what would stop us from replacing these illegals.
AM
In fact Mr. Trump, that is incorrect. A report by John Feffer argues that this couldn’t be further away from the truth. In an article in the Huffington Post, he reports that the United Farm Workers (UFW) had a campaign that was called Take Our Jobs hoping to get US citizens and legal residents to work in the fields; only three (3) people signed up. Arturo Rodriguez president of the UFW concludes: “Americans do not want to work in the fields,…it’s difficult, it requires expertise, and the conditions are horrid.”
DT
I wouldn’t have signed up either, who would want to work beside those illegals/criminals. But the response is simple- we will train our people and improve the condition in which they work.
DT
I myself is a Christian, but you do not understand this situation. We as a nation must first support our own. If you look at the statistics we (I mentioned some above) have many Americans who are unemployed and need jobs. I need to provide for them. How can I be wrong in making America great again by employing its citizens? We can’t have illegals taking away our jobs.
PF
You do have a point. However, let me invite Ms. Markiewicz who is better equipped to answer this.
Markiewics (AM)
Undocumented workers (and not illegals) are not taking our jobs. To a large extent, they work in jobs that United States’ citizens tend not to gravitate towards: construction, maintenance, housekeeping, and especially agriculture. The Pew Hispanic Center states, “Unauthorized immigrants make up 25% of farmworkers (not including temporary workers)” . To …show more content…
The 40% Black Americans who are unemployed I am sure would take these jobs if they became available. I don’t see what would stop us from replacing these illegals.
AM
In fact Mr. Trump, that is incorrect. A report by John Feffer argues that this couldn’t be further away from the truth. In an article in the Huffington Post, he reports that the United Farm Workers (UFW) had a campaign that was called Take Our Jobs hoping to get US citizens and legal residents to work in the fields; only three (3) people signed up. Arturo Rodriguez president of the UFW concludes: “Americans do not want to work in the fields,…it’s difficult, it requires expertise, and the conditions are horrid.”
DT
I wouldn’t have signed up either, who would want to work beside those illegals/criminals. But the response is simple- we will train our people and improve the condition in which they work.