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Old 11-28-2007, 01:21 PM
 
Location: Denver
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Many workers say jobs in U.S. not worth hassle

Mexicans thinking twice about U.S. jobs, survey finds | Dallas Morning News | News for Dallas, Texas | Latest News (http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/dn/latestnews/stories/112807dnintimmigpoll.2bca8ac.html - broken link)
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Old 11-28-2007, 01:23 PM
 
Location: Dallas, Texas
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Many workers say jobs in U.S. not worth hassle

Mexicans thinking twice about U.S. jobs, survey finds | Dallas Morning News | News for Dallas, Texas | Latest News (http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/dn/latestnews/stories/112807dnintimmigpoll.2bca8ac.html - broken link)
Good. Now we need to convince the other illegals that it's not worth the hassle so they'll ALL leave.
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Old 11-28-2007, 01:30 PM
 
Location: Gainesboro, Tennessee
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But the survey IS a Mexican survey. So how much of it may be false?
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Mexican government survey says
Gee, would they lie to try to ease our minds and ease everything else?
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Old 11-28-2007, 04:05 PM
 
Location: Mesa, Az
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The article may be accurate; supposedly, the economy SOB is really starting to improve to the point that many Mexicans would take the cut in $$$ for peace of mind.
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Old 11-28-2007, 04:54 PM
 
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Good. Now we need to convince the other illegals that it's not worth the hassle so they'll ALL leave.
Yes, and the hassle needs to get even more of a hassle for them.
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Old 11-28-2007, 06:21 PM
 
Location: Southern Arizona
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Many workers say jobs in U.S. not worth hassle
Sounds like a GOOD THING to me, Mach!
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Old 11-28-2007, 08:23 PM
 
Location: NM
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Let the good news articles become many good news articles.
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Old 11-29-2007, 05:47 AM
 
Location: The world, where will fate take me this time?
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Let the good news articles become many good news articles.
heck yeah my friend! some more here

Lake Expo Online - Top News (http://lakeexpo.com/articles/2007/11/28/top_news/06.txt - broken link)

Imho, that Lund guy is overly pessimistic on Mexico's potential, but see for yourselves

MEXICO CITY -- Would-be immigrants may be staying home in significant numbers, a Mexican government survey says, a trend that analysts on Tuesday attributed to a crackdown on illegal border crossers, raids at employment sites, and a slowing U.S. economy, particularly in the construction industry.
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UPDATE 3-Mexico's Infonavit to maintain lending pace in 2008 | Reuters

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