If this were fiction we would hail it as delicious satire. The idea that children are going to go out and pick berries or melons is absurd on the face of it. One reason we as a country have winked at illegal immigration for years is our tacit understanding that these workers are doing jobs, by and large, that no legal citizen will do and…
If this were fiction we would hail it as delicious satire. The idea that children are going to go out and pick berries or melons is absurd on the face of it. One reason we as a country have winked at illegal immigration for years is our tacit understanding that these workers are doing jobs, by and large, that no legal citizen will do and certainly not for the wages offered. I’m not even talking about the way legal immigrants are being disappeared, which ought to terrify everyone. It’s a good thing evil is so often stupid. Maybe we’ll muddle our way out of this mess with years to appreciate fully its ramifications.
If this were fiction we would hail it as delicious satire. The idea that children are going to go out and pick berries or melons is absurd on the face of it. One reason we as a country have winked at illegal immigration for years is our tacit understanding that these workers are doing jobs, by and large, that no legal citizen will do and certainly not for the wages offered. I’m not even talking about the way legal immigrants are being disappeared, which ought to terrify everyone. It’s a good thing evil is so often stupid. Maybe we’ll muddle our way out of this mess with years to appreciate fully its ramifications.