This is hilarious. The NYT seems to think that without millions of illegal landscape helpers, shrubs will put on the endangered species list.
This country needs more illegals. What about the boxwood ?
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“Construction wages have been rising, even as home building has been sluggish — a potential indication that deportations in the immigrant-heavy industry are bidding up salaries,” the newspaper warned its wealthy, pro-migrant, pro-shrubbery readers on December 28, adding:
This country needs more illegals. What about the boxwood ?
NY Times: Trump's Migration Policy Threatens Nation's Shrubbery
The New York Times is warning that Trump's deportation of illegal migrants will damage the nation's decorative shrubs.
“Construction wages have been rising, even as home building has been sluggish — a potential indication that deportations in the immigrant-heavy industry are bidding up salaries,” the newspaper warned its wealthy, pro-migrant, pro-shrubbery readers on December 28, adding:
The same is true in landscaping. Immigrant crews, working outside, were an easy deportation target over the summer. Come spring, said Kim Hartmann, an executive at a Chicago-area landscaping firm, the labor force could be 10 to 20 percent smaller. “It’s going to be much more competitive to find that individual who’s been a foreman or a supervisor and has years of experience,” Ms. Hartmann said. “We know that drives costs up.”
But there are limits to how much customers will pay for decorative shrubs, and they may opt to go without.