I agree. We should deny them entry.

The problem is we make it hard for people to come here but then encourage illegal immigration.

Congress needs to step up and create better policies for allowing immigrants into the country. The current system is just a failure.

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    And I literally asked her, “So, do you want to go pick strawberries?”

    For the right price, I’m sure. And while they obviously aren’t going to be appealing to a community college sociology professor at any reasonable price, there’s a lot of people in the US facing pretty significant poverty due to various economic changes. I wouldn’t be surprised if those people were perfectly willing to work seasonal jobs if given decent pay and travel to/from the job when the season starts/ends.

    Or we can just keep driving wages straight into the ground by taking advantage of migrant labor willing to work for pennies on the dollar 🤷