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Re: Re: GOP vs Dem Behavior (e.g., voting)




>>> dhenwood@xxxxxxxxx 12/05/00 04:43PM >>>
Nathan Newman wrote:

>One of the areas where
>the Democrats have clearly and demonstrably moved towards a more progressive
>position in the last fifteen years is on immigration.

Employers love loose immigration regulations, no? Forbes and the WSJ
are all in favor of pretty open borders.

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CB: Sort of a contradiction, because employers also liked Simpson-Mazzoli because it puts immigrant labor in such a precarious position that it is smoother exploiting immigrant laborers, harder for immigrant laborers to fight back.

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 Can you come up with an
example of a "progressive" move on the part of Dems that goes against
the interest of employers?

It was nice, however, to see organized labor drop its longstanding nativism.

Doug




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