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Communities Without Borders

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Guest worker programs are a threat to the communities Central American
migrants forge as they sweep across the US. These programs undermine
the economic rights of immigrants and natives alike.

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David Bacon
David Bacon, a former union organizer and a fellow at the Oakland Institute, is the author of Illegal People and the...

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