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What populations have performed the bulk of the agricultural labor in the U.S. since the beginning of the 19th century? Do you think getting paid for "piece work" (e.g., paid per unit picked) rather than an hourly wage is a fair and equitable system for both farmer-owners and agricultural laborers/employees? Why or why not?

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