Cheap Labor

I don't know who wrote this, I just recieved it in an email and wanted to pass it along.  If you are the author please let me know.   > > >        NEXT TIME YOU GO SHOPPING AND YOU SEE MADE IN > ( SOME FOREIGN  > >COUNTRY > >        )  REMEMBER THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS. > > > > > >        WE ARE WELL ON THE SAME ROAD AS THE ROMANS > TOOK YEARS GONE BY. > > > > > >        AS KRUSCHEV STATED AFTER RETURNING FROM HIS > VISIT TO AMERICA IN THE > >        60'S " WE DON"T HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT > FIGHTING AMERICA, THEY ARE ON > >        THE PATH TO SELF DESTRUCTION, IT's ONLY A > MATTER OF TIME" > > > > > >        CHEAP LABOR? > > > > > >        Isn't that what the whole immigration issue > is about? > > > > > >        Business doesn't want to pay a decent wage > > > > > >        Consumers don't want expensive produce > > > > > >        Government will tell you Americans don't > want the jobs > > > > > >        But the bottom line is cheap labor. > > > > > >        The phrase "cheap labor" is a myth, a > farce, a lie...an oxymoron? > >        There is no > >        such thing as "cheap labor." Take, for > example, an illegal alien > >        with a > >        wife and five children. > > > > > >        He takes a job for $5.00 or $6.00/hour. > > > > > >        At that wage, with six dependents, he pays > no income tax, yet > >        at the end of the year, if he files an > Income Tax Return, he gets  > >an > > > >        "earned income credit" of up to $3,200 > free. > > > > > >        He qualifies for Section 8 housing and > subsidized rent > > > > > >        He qualifies for food stamps > > > > > >        He qualifies for free (no deductible, no > co-pay) health care > > > > > >        His children get free breakfasts and > lunches at school > > > > > >        He requires bilingual teachers and books > > > > > >        ?He qualifies for relief from high energy > bills > > > > > >        If they are or become, aged, blind or > disabled, they qualify for > >        SSI > > > > > >        Once qualified for SSI they can qualify for > Medicare > > > > > >        All of this is at the taxpayer's expense. > > > > > >        He doesn't worry about car insurance, life > insurance, or > >        homeowners insurance. > > > > > >        Taxpayers provide Spanish language signs, > bulletins and printed > >        material. > > > > > >        He and his family receive the equivalent of > $20.00 to $30.00/hour > >        in benefits. > > > > > >        ?Working Americans are lucky to have $5.00 > or $6.00/hour left after > >        paying their bills and his. > > > > > >        The American taxpayer's also pay for > increased crime, graffiti and > >        trash > >        clean up. > > > > > >        Cheap labor? > > > > > >        YEAH RIGHT! > > > > > >        Wake up USA!?   Technorati Tags : immigrations, labor, welfare   Powered By Qumana