Why people hate illegal immigrants and not their employers?

[VGPolyglot]

Anarchists/socialists/communists have been saying that for years, but no one's been listening to them. The rich elites scapegoat the poor so that when they steal from them they'll look the other way.

"If you can convince the lowest white man he's better than the best colored man, he won't notice you're picking his pocket. Hell, give him somebody to look down on, and he'll empty his pockets for you." -Lyndon B. Johnson