ICE raids, mass deportation are 'the new normal,' modeled after Florida

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4. There is also something else beyond trades, agricultural work, and services that is often overlooked.

Frequently mentioned are the contribution through deductions on the paychecks, taxes paid, and spending in the local economies. What many fail to realize is that those coming here to do these jobs are here because they want to be here. We are making sure that they do not want to be here. When the desire to be here is removed, when risks to their safety outweigh the benefits, and their trust in the system is gone, it is gone for a long, long time. The workers won't come back.