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xmas74

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7. Not a single claim of his makes sense

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Thu Jul 3, 2025, 01:03 PM

Jul 2025

Immigrants come here and work jobs no one else wants. They rent lodging. They buy groceries, dine out, pay utilities. They infuse money into their local economy, pay tax on purchases and perform services no one else wants to do.

It's so obvious that they benefit their communities.

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J.D. Vance Says Immigrants Will 'Bankrupt' the Federal Government. The Opposite Is True. [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jul 2025 OP

I am so fucking angry at these people, to say I hate them is very mild Eliot Rosewater Jul 2025 #1

They aren't going to be around to pay their taxes, including Social Security Tadpole Raisin Jul 2025 #2

when any of those people say anything at all, creon Jul 2025 #3

He's lying and he knows it. Undocumented immigrants aren't eligible for most benefits. Ocelot II Jul 2025 #4

I was on Medicaid for a few years back in the mid 2000s Diamond_Dog Jul 2025 #8

Wonder what his wife electricmonk Jul 2025 #5

Wrong, JD! Your employer Fox News is who's bankrupting the government! Initech Jul 2025 #6

Not a single claim of his makes sense xmas74 Jul 2025 #7