To the editor: Your front-page article about the detainees being held at a family detention facility in rural Texas housing mostly illegal immigrants hits close to home. The article talks about how the foreigners caught while trying to cross the border are now working in the facility and being paid wages. ("Would you work for $1 to $3 a day?," editorial, Aug. 5)
But wait, there's more. The pay they receive is straight out of the Dark Ages.