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ProudLib72

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7. I'm not sure I like what this supposes

Reply to MineralMan (Original post)

Mon Sep 4, 2017, 01:22 PM

Sep 2017

The argument supposes that, if reglr 'Muricans took those jobs, getting rid of DACA would be ok. It also supposes that the jobs these people have are menial, but that's not always true.

Microsoft urged Trump not to pull the plug on the program, saying 27 of its employees could be affected. Among them are software engineers, finance professionals and retail and sales associates, Microsoft said.

http://www.jsonline.com/story/tech/2017/08/31/tech-industry-prepares-new-trump-fight-over-daca-dreamer-protection-program/622897001/

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DACA Works! [View all] MineralMan Sep 2017 OP

I always think of Home Depot ismnotwasm Sep 2017 #1

That's true, of course. MineralMan Sep 2017 #3

what the hell does trump mean by 'fix it'...is it broken? samnsara Sep 2017 #2

I don't know what he means by that. It's a simple program, really. MineralMan Sep 2017 #4

Many DREAMers have high-paying desirable jobs oberliner Sep 2017 #5

I said many, not all. MineralMan Sep 2017 #6

I'm not sure I like what this supposes ProudLib72 Sep 2017 #7

The operant word is "MANY." MineralMan Sep 2017 #8

Except it is not true oberliner Sep 2017 #11

Do you think that most of them have MineralMan Sep 2017 #13

Well they all have to be HS graduates (or students) to qualify oberliner Sep 2017 #14

Many is a simple word. MineralMan Sep 2017 #15

Fair enough oberliner Sep 2017 #16

I am surprised Vladimir didn't tell his puppet to require the dreamers to pay for the education rzemanfl Sep 2017 #9

I agree. But according to white wingers, it is a way to provide higher paying jobs to Americans. Hoyt Sep 2017 #10

therefore it must be destroyed 0rganism Sep 2017 #12