Republicans under the guise of the "terrorism' fears have shafted the American public out of our civil liberties since 9/11. With the rah, rah, rah blind patriotism they got enough votes to do severe damage to our people, so much even I haven't been able to figure it all out.
Now I'm not saying all Democrats are saints, but a good 99% would be opposed to the latest efforts by Republicans, who smashed us over the head with the inefficient Department Of Homeland Security which is supposed to stop illegal immigration, and their newest ruling out of Utah, which states that in the event of an employee injury, if a worker cannot show legal citizenship the Worker's Compensation insurer will be able to deny him/her benefits. Not only that, the employer will skate free of legal scrutiny in their hiring practices and will not be threatened by a higher insurance premium.
As you will read below this is another effort by Republicans, who I mentioned had their voters convinced they were going to stop people from entering the country illegally, to make the use of a work force with no rights or benefits virtually legal.
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