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Gary Herstein's avatar

And of course the recent studies -- most especially from the CBO -- that show that migrant workers are actually a boost to the economy. We've known for a long that they are not a source of crime (they are far less to do anything illegal than native borns.)

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Jack Cluth's avatar

Precisely...Mohammed the neurosurgeon isn't likely to steal your job. Unless you're a fruit picker (unlikely), your job is probably safe, since immigrants tend to take jobs Americans won't do.

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Gary Herstein's avatar

I've never recovered from the discovery that my dream job of spending 14 hours a day, six days a week, bent over double picking strawberries for less than minimum wage was taken by a migrant laborer ...

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Jack Cluth's avatar

You could always seek professional help.... 🤗

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