Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 04:28:59PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: >> >> How about the mode, and ban outside employment of elected officials? I >> guarantee minimum wage will return to being a minimum living wage again >> like it started as and was intended to be. >> > Let me ask you this. How do you feel about H1B visas? Because if you > support the government setting a minimum wage, then you support *more* > H1B visas (for the moment, I am considering H1B visas as an issue > orthogonal to immigration). Both amount to the government *interfering* > with the labor market.
You can be in favor of a higher minimum wage and still be against increasing the number of H1B visas. Personally, I wouldn't mind seeing H1B and it's equivalents abroad eliminated. Why should governments have much of any concern about allowing employment of foreign nationals if unemployment of it's own work-capable citizens is greater than zero? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
