Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Realities Behind America’s Favorite Pastime: The Dominican Republic’s Cheap Labor Bazaar for the Major Leagues

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The Council on Hempisheric Affairs has a story on America's pasttime:  "Globalization and the incredibly magnetic and financial appeal of American baseball have created direct links between the Dominican Republic’s cheap labor market of brilliant and talented teenage Dominican baseball players and Major League teams."

But please do not criticize my L.A. Dodgers and Manny Ramirez!

KJ

https://lawprofessors.typepad.com/immigration/2010/04/realities-behind-americas-favorite-pastime-the-dominican-republics-cheap-labor-bazaar-for-the-major-leagues.html

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