--- In [email protected], "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>
> --- In [email protected], "shempmcgurk" <shempmcgurk@>
> wrote:
> >
> > --- In [email protected], "authfriend" <jstein@>
wrote:
> > >
> > > --- In [email protected], "shempmcgurk"
> <shempmcgurk@>
> > > wrote:
> > > <snip>
> > > > The only time so-called "big business" has ever been caught
> > hiring
> > > > illegals is through sub-contractors, who do the direct
hiring
> of
> > > > illegals.
> > >
> > > Tyson Foods
> > > Miller Brewing
> > > Honeywell
> > > Home Depot
> > > Ford
> > > Wells Fargo Bank
> > > Hormel
> > > IHOP
> > > Swift and Co.
> > >
> > > All hire illegals.
> >
> > When you write "all hire illegals", do they do it through sub-
> > contractors (or contractors) or directly themselves?
> >
> > If through contractors or sub-contractors, then it is not them
that
> > is "hiring" them but the contractors or sub-contractors.
> >
> > If it is through themselves, it may happen only because all of
the
> > above companies each have 1,000s of employees and it can happen
> that
> > a few fall through the cracks (particularly if the illegals have
> > false documentation).
> >
> > What is your source?
>
> Right-wing sites that object to the hiring
> of illegals, just as Coulter does.
>
> Tyson Foods and Swift and Co., however, have
> been in the news recently as targets of massive
> government raids at their meat-packing plants,
> where hundreds of purported illegals were
> arrested. These were people doing the actual
> packing.
>
> I understand that Wal-Mart stores were also
> raided. Apparently their cleaning and maintenance
> contractors were hiring illegals with Wal-Mart's
> full knowledge and approval. The government sued,
> and Wal-Mart settled.
>
> When the company knows its contractors are hiring
> illegals, it erases any ethical distinction
> between the contractor and the company.
>
It is the money hogs that foster this anger towards the illegals, so
that no one looks at the money hogs instead. Its a shell game which
most of the country falls for, again and again.
