GLOBALIZATION ACTED LIKE LINCOLN'S IMMIGRATION ACT FOR ALL AMERICAN WORKERS

It also ran counter to the intentions, if not the operation in practice, of NAFTA, which itself was a measure to unemploy American citizens in favor of Mexican ones as an alternative to illegal immigration. 

Offshored operations to Asia proved to queer the intentions of NAFTA as soon as it was enacted, resulting in more Mexican and American unemployment in favor of Asian employment.

Lincoln's Immigration Act of 1864 was specifically designed to unemploy freed slaves in favor of white immigrants.