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		Jensson 9 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Trump's Tariffs Wipe Out over $6T on Wall Street i... > People cross the southern border illegally without knowing the local language and with close to no skills and still get jobs, build families and give a chance to prosper to their offspring. Those people work jobs with illegally bad working conditions and illegally low salaries.

huevosabio 9 months ago [–]

Most don't, though. Most even pay taxes, though they don't receive welfare benefits of those taxes.

I think you can make an argument that the minimum wage is too low, but it's hard to argue that the salary they take is illegal.

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