Ben Carson: We need a guest-worker program because most Americans won't work harder jobs

I’m not sure I agree completely with Ben Carson on that  – as far as I’ve heard, the component price of produce having to do with labor is about 10%. So DOUBLING the wages you pay someone would only mean a 10% raise in the price of tomatoes. Would Americans be willing to pick tomatoes if they were paid $15-$20 an hour? I have a feeling they would.

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