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Showing Original Post only (View all)The United States is experiencing a surge in crime caused by immigrants. [View all]
Whenever this talking point comes up, I wish the response was simple...
If that were true, why is it that the violent crime rate is down under Biden?
https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/analysis-opinion/violent-crime-falling-nationwide-heres-how-we-know
And, numerous studies show that immigration is not linked to higher levels of crime.
https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/analysis-opinion/debunking-myth-migrant-crime-wave
Call out the lies!
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The United States is experiencing a surge in crime caused by immigrants. [View all]
tecelote
Sep 2024
OP
It's easier to just ask "do you think it's wise to lie about important issues?"
Think. Again.
Sep 2024
#3
Plenty of data showing immigrants committing lower rate of violent crime than US born
IronLionZion
Sep 2024
#9
Green card'ers AND undocumenteds are BOTH lower crime rates than native-born'ers
Dock_Yard
Sep 2024
#25
Only way to counter this is for the MSM to call out the LIE and then reporting the TRUTH.
NoMoreRepugs
Sep 2024
#13
Make no mistake: Springfield, OH right now is a teaser for Trump's mass deportation policy
Bolo Boffin
Sep 2024
#32