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hill2016

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28. like Hillary

Reply to CreekDog (Reply #25)

Mon Aug 17, 2015, 02:23 PM

Aug 2015

I'm more interested in fact-based policies rather than just blowing smoke.

$4 trillion divided by 10 million (to make the maths easy) is $400,000. Does it take $400k to deport one person?

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Trump says would raise visa fees to pay for Mexican border wall [View all] Little Tich Aug 2015 OP

Because, of course, we should tax legal immigration salib Aug 2015 #1

More effective approach would be Trump and his 1% buddies stop NCjack Aug 2015 #2

I just read an article where he would deport children of illegal immigrants even if they are born trillion Aug 2015 #3

What makes you think this is all about "racism"? candelista Aug 2015 #13

your attempt to invoke Bernie to defend Trump is loathsome. geek tragedy Aug 2015 #17

It might be "loathesome" to you, but it is accurate and true., candelista Aug 2015 #18

Lol, your advocacy on behalf of Trump is neither accurate nor true. geek tragedy Aug 2015 #19

Why do you hate American workers? candelista Aug 2015 #35

P.S. Would you vote for Clinton if Trump is the Republican nominee? nt geek tragedy Aug 2015 #20

Do you support H1b visas too? candelista Aug 2015 #36

Bernine gets a ZERO with me for race issues. I can't stand how he pulled white mans prividlege when trillion Aug 2015 #33

Temper tantrum? tavernier Aug 2015 #34

They are US citizens; so he is not authorized by law to do that treestar Aug 2015 #23

He wants to amend the 14th Amendment jberryhill Aug 2015 #26

Well, as long as he leaves MasterCard alone. NV Whino Aug 2015 #4

I wonder how many Trump voters Turbineguy Aug 2015 #5

So his plan is to unfairly target people who come here legally? Heather MC Aug 2015 #6

I thought the Mexican gub'mint was gonna pay for the wall. Hoppy Aug 2015 #7

Once they stopped laughing, the Mexican government said not gonna happen. herding cats Aug 2015 #24

Donald Trump is the Reagan Antidote bucolic_frolic Aug 2015 #8

Visa fees are already too much. B1-B2 visas are $160 and must be interviewed for Feeling the Bern Aug 2015 #9

I agree davidpdx Aug 2015 #10

I thought he was going to make Mexico pay for the wall or some such nonsense. nt valerief Aug 2015 #11

Put that on the Trump list of,,,, Cryptoad Aug 2015 #12

why does it take hill2016 Aug 2015 #16

LOL, "Hill" is in here minimizing the cost of Trump's most outrageous idea CreekDog Aug 2015 #25

like Hillary hill2016 Aug 2015 #28

$250 Billion over the first five years, plus future incurred annual costs required to keep the US a geek tragedy Aug 2015 #29

like I said hill2016 Aug 2015 #30

$250B in direct immediate, $17B a year in direct but not immediate costs. geek tragedy Aug 2015 #32

He'd better wait for the wall to be done, too treestar Aug 2015 #22

guess where he's going to get the free labor jberryhill Aug 2015 #27

Yep, that'll work. Can you image how Mexico would react? Maybe they could charge all those sinkingfeeling Aug 2015 #14

Donald Trump has always been great at squandering 'other peoples' & 'free' Gov., money Sunlei Aug 2015 #15

How that could raise enough for this dumb wall treestar Aug 2015 #21

What a moron matt819 Aug 2015 #31