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Link to originalKnoepp at the Southern Poverty Law Center likened the H-2A program to a wage-fixing scheme that the rich can use to avoid relying on market forces to tackle their staffing challenges.
“Rather than competing for labor, you go to the government and ask for an artificial supply,” said Knoepp.
“Why do they support a program that restricts workers’ freedom to move around and work?” he asked rhetorically, noting that some of the billionaires flagged by the Lever “are big time libertarians.”