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Old 01-13-2009, 02:54 AM
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Originally Posted by Agnapostate View Post
That is false. Immigrants pay sales taxes, gasoline taxes, and possibly property taxes. Some may use social security numbers to work in the formal economy and would thus also pay income taxes.
Such a tiny percentage compared to what they consume. Let's not forget the $35 Billion dollars they earn here and send home draining capital from our country and adding it to theirs. That is money that IS NOT spent here.
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