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In response to "i love the idea that in a country" by truman

it's not hate. I never said hate. it's just that our social infrastructure is being overtaxed by people not contributing to its growth. that's hugely

Posted by santa claus loves mandy lane (aka amanda) Nov 28 '08, 11:02

unfair. it needs to stop.

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Britain recently just *severely* curtailed immigration because they are facing high unemployment and their social services are being taxed. - El Fandie Nov 28, 11:06 1
- The Romanian strippers thing was perhaps the alpha and omega of this policy. -- nm - Reagen Nov 28, 11:07
i have a feeling, that if someone actually did a true study - truman Nov 28, 11:06 9
- are you talking "immigrants" or "illegal immigrants"? -- nm - santa claus loves mandy lane Nov 28, 11:07 8
  - sorry, I meant illegal immagrents compared to - truman Nov 28, 11:08 7
    - then your statement is patently false. these people do not pay any taxes, yet drive on our roads, use our public school systems, etc. how are they - santa claus loves mandy lane Nov 28, 11:11 5
      - they dont pay sales tax? gas tax? - truman Nov 28, 11:13 4
        
        these are incremental taxes that everyone pays. how are they contributing more if they pay it? -- nm - santa claus loves mandy lane Nov 28, 11:15 1
        
        if they burden our social services less, and pay the same amounf of incremental taxes - truman Nov 28, 11:17
        
        they use doctors, and pay cash - truman Nov 28, 11:14 1
        
        many people do this. do you know hoe few americans have health insurance? how are they contributing "more"? -- nm - santa claus loves mandy lane Nov 28, 11:16
    - They are better mortgage payers -- (link) - Amy Nov 28, 11:11

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