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Alien Nation by Peter Brimelow 
September 15, 2005
Reporting On Race
Jay Nordlinger prints an email he got in his column on National Review Online
Jay,
Why is it that everything has to be racialized? Here's the headline over an Associated Press story: "Texas Black Woman Scheduled for Execution." "Texas Black Woman"? Why not just "Texas Woman"? She murdered her family. What does her race have to do with it?
Jesse Jackson On Illegal Immigration
"President Bush characteristically issued an executive order effectively lowering the wages of reconstruction workers -- and hiking the profits of their companies. He wiped out the requirement to pay prevailing wages in the disaster region, apparently thinking that $9 an hour for construction workers was too high a price to pay. The government can save money, no doubt, by exploiting illegal immigrant labor."
Hurricane Looting Not Over Yet by Jesse Jackson
Update: When Quotas Replace Merit, Everybody Suffers by Peter Brimelow
From time to time we update old articles, adding new links, and bringing them up to 21st century Vdare.com standards. (Yes we've been here since the late 20th century, believe it or not.) The lstest one to be updated is When Quotas Replace Merit, Everybody Suffers by Peter Brimelow and Leslie Spencer, which was first published in Forbes in 1993.
In 1993 Brimelow and Spencer put a dollar figure the cost to Americans of affirmative action