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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 07:10 AM Original message |
Report: Hispanics victimized in U.S. South |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 07:14 AM Response to Original message |
1. Illegal immigration harms Hispanic Americans |
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TEmperorHasNoClothes (356 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 07:31 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. hispanics are profiled because of prejudice, not illegal immigration |
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GOPNotForMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 07:46 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. So true. nt |
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MellowDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 09:05 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. It's both... |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 07:32 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Report-employers, police and criminals harm Hispanic Americans |
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T Wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 08:45 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. "the history and culture of the South make it a hot bed of anti-anyone not white feeling." You |
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One_Life_To_Give (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 09:33 AM Response to Reply #3 |
14. Break down the details |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 09:40 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Of course legalizing them would deal with all three of those details, but.. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 02:23 PM Response to Reply #16 |
37. Of course it would not. As long as the border is wide open, more will come. |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 02:44 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Of course it would, for those who are already here. It would not help those who are not here. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 02:46 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Right. But it would simply create a new underclass of new illegal aliens. |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 03:05 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. Create? Illlegal immigration will continue, with or without legalization, unless other |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 07:46 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. And racism fuels anti immigration |
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MellowDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 09:10 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. And illegal immigration fuels racism |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 09:27 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Bigots have discriminated against Blacks for centuries, not because they were "illegal" |
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MellowDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 09:34 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. But it makes it easier for them to get away with it nt |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 09:46 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Sure in the cases where the Hispanic they were discriminating against were "illegal", but |
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One_Life_To_Give (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 03:18 PM Response to Reply #19 |
44. Probably more tells to status than checking papers |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 12:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
32. WHAT BIGOTRY! |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 07:14 PM Response to Reply #32 |
49. Read the article |
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No More Bushbots (192 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
7. It happens in the U.S. North too |
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pecwae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 05:35 PM Response to Reply #7 |
48. No it doesn't. |
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MellowDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
9. This is the result of illegal immigration... |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 09:27 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Southern states are hostile to labor rights period |
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MellowDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 09:43 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Actually, if they're hostile to labor rights... |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 09:55 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Finding someone lower on the totem pole to abuse |
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MellowDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 02:22 PM Response to Reply #22 |
35. It's a conundrum though... |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 02:46 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. "Conservatives" tend to have a lot of conundrums like that |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 09:40 AM Response to Reply #9 |
17. Bingo! |
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blue97keet (390 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 10:10 AM Response to Reply #9 |
26. This is why cheap bloodsucking employers love illegal immigration |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 10:33 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Well said. "“Workers don’t depress wages. Unscrupulous employers do,” |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 02:22 PM Response to Reply #9 |
36. So many "immigrant rights" advocates are nothing but shills for big business. nt |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 11:40 PM Response to Reply #36 |
52. I would say for human and civil rights n/t |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 06:49 AM Response to Reply #52 |
56. Cheap labor for multinational corporations is not a civil right. nt |
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Rebubula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
11. Yeah... |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 09:56 AM Response to Reply #11 |
23. 'zactly. Sheesh. n/t |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
20. They're victimized all over the U.S. - why do you think everyone wants to hire them.. |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 10:07 AM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Hispanic population in the US - 45 million. "Illegal" Hispanics - 12 million. |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 10:17 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Another good point |
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Bette Noir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
21. In other news, fire is hot and water is wet. |
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Brgotn (44 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
24. We have a lot |
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ContraBass Black (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
28. Sure, this is the fault of illegal immigrants |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
29. Wow, racism in the south? who woulda thunk it? |
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DatManFromNawlins (640 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 01:18 AM Response to Reply #29 |
54. That explains your mental disability |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
31. People in the underground economy are vulnerable everywhere. Especially if they don't speak English |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 10:25 PM Response to Reply #31 |
50. but this article says legal immigrants and American Citizens are getting the bad treatment also |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
33. The South is racist. Why is this news? |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
34. The entire reason illegal immigrants are preferred by employers is that they may be mistreated |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 02:54 PM Response to Reply #34 |
41. Exactly why the unions support legalization. Good point. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 02:58 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. You know you and I disagree. It's lame to put words in my mouth. |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 03:22 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Fair enough. I won't put words in your mouth, if you don't put ulterior motives in mine. |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 11:42 PM Response to Reply #42 |
53. Regan "amnesty" did require 5 years living in the US |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 06:48 AM Response to Reply #53 |
55. Reagan amnesty resulted in 20 million ADDITIONAL illegal aliens. History proves pampagno wrong. nt |
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superduperfarleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
46. Pretty telling that a report regarding low-income Hispanic immigrants |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 07:06 AM Response to Reply #46 |
57. Not "many on DU." Just a few folks--the same ones who posted against affirmative action on |
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RedCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
47. How many pale faces are legal citizens? |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
51. Granted, we are technically "South", but Prince William county, VA is only ~40 miles from DC. |
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