Comments on: 12,000 days of blather on illegal immigration, 12,000 days of doing nothing http://www.dinocrat.com/archives/2006/04/07/thirty-years-of-blather-on-illegal-immigration-thirty-years-of-doing-harm/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:49:05 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 By: Don Briscar http://www.dinocrat.com/archives/2006/04/07/thirty-years-of-blather-on-illegal-immigration-thirty-years-of-doing-harm/#comment-343180 Don Briscar Wed, 27 Jan 2010 21:59:29 +0000 http://www.dinocrat.com/archives/2006/04/07/thirty-years-of-blather-on-illegal-immigration-thirty-years-of-doing-harm/#comment-343180 There is no mention that President REgan granted amnesty to 2.1 million illegals in 1983..My guess is that is part of our problem today and no one EVER blames Reagan for anything There is no mention that President REgan granted amnesty to 2.1 million illegals in 1983..My guess is that is part of our problem today and no one EVER blames Reagan for anything

]]> By: Dorothy McMahon http://www.dinocrat.com/archives/2006/04/07/thirty-years-of-blather-on-illegal-immigration-thirty-years-of-doing-harm/#comment-142171 Dorothy McMahon Sat, 08 Apr 2006 16:23:15 +0000 http://www.dinocrat.com/archives/2006/04/07/thirty-years-of-blather-on-illegal-immigration-thirty-years-of-doing-harm/#comment-142171 Under "UPDATE" I find illogical the concern that illegals if given amnesty)or legitimacy as I prefer) will suddenly stop doing the unbskilled jobs they are doing. Over time, yes, if they attain new skills they will attrempt to find better jobs. The point in establishing a finite number for accepting immigrants (yearly) is to attempt to strike a balance with the needs of the labor market. Our failure lies in lacking the means to enforce our immigration laws. Under “UPDATE” I find illogical the concern that illegals if given amnesty)or legitimacy as I prefer) will suddenly stop doing the unbskilled jobs they are doing. Over time, yes, if they attain new skills they will attrempt to find better jobs. The point in establishing a finite number for accepting immigrants (yearly) is to attempt to strike a balance with the needs of the labor market.

Our failure lies in lacking the means to enforce our immigration laws.

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