It’s a bipartisan mess. Republicans talk tough on immigration, but in reality, they’ve consistently supported policies that keep a steady supply of cheap, undocumented labor, hurting both immigrants and American workers. Democrats are more nuanced: they support immigration but aim to regularize status and protect labor rights. Neither side has truly prioritized the working class in decades.
It’s a bipartisan mess. Republicans talk tough on immigration, but in reality, they’ve consistently supported policies that keep a steady supply of cheap, undocumented labor, hurting both immigrants and American workers. Democrats are more nuanced: they support immigration but aim to regularize status and protect labor rights. Neither side has truly prioritized the working class in decades.