And on the republican side, you have these folks that want to vilify immigrants who come here from all over the world. And certainly where I live in the San Joaquin Valley, there's 72 different languages spoken. Here in Merced county, we have people who have Sikh Indians to Laotian, Hmong, Dutch, Portuguese, dairymen, people of all different backgrounds. and of course, people from all over Mexico and Latin America who have come here because you can essentially build a better life by working with your hands. Right? (39:42–39:58)
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Asserts the diverse ethnic backgrounds present in Merced County.
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