All Commentary
Monday, January 29, 2007

Businesses Offered a Way to Avoid Immigration Raids


Over the past seven months, Bush administration officials have quietly toured the country, trying to persuade businesses that rely heavily on immigrant labor to join a little-known program that would spare them from embarrassing federal raids if they voluntarily handed over their workers' documents so the government can scan them for fraudulent information. (Washington Post, Monday)

A deal they can't refuse.

FEE Timely Classic
On Freedom of Association by Charles W. Baird