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Pretty much.
I walked by a construction site when I lived in California, I heard everyone speaking Spanish.
I walk by a construction site now that I live in Indiana and I hear... everyone speaking Spanish.
I'm guessing that at least some of them aren't citizens.
Anytime you come across someone shitting on immigration ask them who built their house.
I've been saying this for years, the American dream is subsidized by cheap labor from South of the border. Without them we would be doing far worse
Not to mention illegal immigrants are half as likely to commit crime as American citizens
It's like Umberto said in The Ranch: "We live in fear everyday. 5 miles over the speed limit and it could ruin our life"
Almost every time I was stuck behind a slow person on the L.A. freeway, they were Latino. I guessed that was why back then and I still do.
When you turn people into contraband, those people drive like they have contraband in the car.
Don't need to be a citizen to pass eVerify. I'm working with six natural born citizens, one naturalized citizen, three green card holders, three work visa holders and a "dreamer"