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   From: dfeldman@cpd.org   
      
   On 09 Nov 2025, Gronk posted some   
   news:10es4df$3qvvb$7@dont-email.me:   
      
   > Collectivism_Always_Fails wrote:   
   >> On Mon, 03 Nov 2025 18:58:44 +0000, Mitchell Holman    
   >> wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> Attila wrote in   
   >>> news:32hhgklt312uqupp3ul27p4st1vni7rfo7@4ax.com:   
   >>>   
   >>>> On Mon, 03 Nov 2025 13:59:22 +0000, Mitchell Holman   
   >>>> in alt.atheism with message-id   
   >>>> wrote:   
   >>>>   
   >>>>> Attila wrote in   
   >>>>> news:brahgk1b2umle8493b7p3is7v4k6nuovpd@4ax.com:   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>> On Sun, 2 Nov 2025 23:09:52 -0800, Salty Stan   
   >>>>>> in alt.atheism with message-id   
   >>>>>> <5zYNQ.237243$0vja.216464@fx35.iad> wrote:   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> On 10/26/2025 8:14 AM, Attila wrote:   
   >>>>>>>> On Sun, 26 Oct 2025 13:41:08 +0000, Mitchell Holman   
   >>>>>>>> in alt.atheism with message-id   
   >>>>>>>> wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>> Attila wrote in   
   >>>>>>>>> news:074rfklkg5lortcr4sg22vkusg9e4g3i67@4ax.com:   
   >>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>> On Sun, 26 Oct 2025 02:22:38 +0000, Mitchell Holman   
   >>>>>>>>>> in alt.atheism with message-id   
   >>>>>>>>>> wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>> nickname unavailable   
   >>>>>>>>>>> <"because_\\shitbag\\_was_taken"@gmail.com> wrote in   
   >>>>>>>>>>> news:1taLQ.348609$RrE7.292641@fx45.iad:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> On 10/25/2025 11:42 AM, No_Leftists_Here wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sat, 25 Oct 2025 10:10:38 -0700, nickname unavailable   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>> <"because_\\shitbag\\_was_taken"@gmail.com> wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Regardless of "how" the country is selected, do you think   
   >>> it's   
   >>>>>>>>> right   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> to deport someone to a country to which they have no   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> connection?   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>> The illegals   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> No such thing.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>> can deport themselves to anywhere they want.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> Why do you pretend to be concerned — actually,   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> obsessed — with unlawful presence?   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> Answer: you're not. That's just the fig leaf or smokescreen   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> for your racism. You don't really care about immigration   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> status per se. What you care about is their race/ethnicity.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> If there were 10 million   
   >>>>>>>>> white   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> northern Europeans — Finns, Swedes, Norwegians,   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> Danes, Irish, Dutch — unlawfully present in the   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> country, you wouldn't say a thing. We know this about you.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> The issue for you and your   
   >>> fellow   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> Nazi "Attila" is race and ethnicity — nothing else.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>> The irony is that America has ALWAYS   
   >>>>>>>>>>> depended on foreign immigrant labor. The   
   >>>>>>>>>>> indentured workers from England, the Irish,   
   >>>>>>>>>>> the Germans, Chinses coolies, African slaves,   
   >>>>>>>>>>> Mexicans.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>> Even now farmers have to fly in workers   
   >>>>>>>>>> >from JAMAICA because no one else will do the   
   >>>>>>>>>>> job.   
   >>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>> As long as they are here legally there is no problem.   
   >>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>> How much extra do you want to pay   
   >>>>>>>>> for produce becuase expensive Jamaicans   
   >>>>>>>>> are being used instead of cheap migrants?   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>> It has been suggested a program be set up to legally allow   
   >>>>>>>> farm workers in during the season. Congress has yet to pass   
   >>>>>>>> it.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> You stupid fuck. There *is* such a program already. It's called   
   >>>>>>> H-2A visas. Look it up, you stupid lying ignorant fuck.   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>> Ok Then there is no reason to say farmers need illegals to   
   >>>>>> harvest crops.   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> What is the cost for a farmer to fly in   
   >>>>> workers from Jamaica vs the cost of hiring   
   >>>>> workers gathered at his fence ready to being   
   >>>>> harvesting?   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> And who ultimately pays that cost?   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>   
   >>>> The American taxpayer if the illegals are allowed in.   
   >>>   
   >>>   
   >>>   
   >>>   
   >>>   
   >>> Undocumented immigrants contribute more to   
   >>> Social Security than they receive in benefits   
   >>> MAy 1   
   >>>   
   >>> "Immigrants overall actually help bolster   
   >>> the finances of Social Security," said   
   >>> Jack Smalligan, a senior policy fellow at   
   >>> the Urban Institute and co-author of a   
   >>> proposal to address Social Security's   
   >>> trust fund shortfall in part by increasing   
   >>> employment and family-based visas.   
   >>> "Immigrants are very important right now,   
   >>> especially as we see a very low birth rate   
   >>> among Americans. Immigrants tend to be   
   >>> younger and contribute to Social Security   
   >>> throughout their lifetime."   
   >>>   
   >>> Legal immigrants and many undocumented   
   >>> workers without employment authorization   
   >>> pay Social Security taxes, analyses show.   
   >>> Some undocumented immigrants use fake   
   >>> Social Security numbers or ones they may   
   >>> have had before their work permits lapsed.   
   >>>   
   >>> In 2022, for example, undocumented   
   >>> immigrants paid nearly $100 billion in   
   >>> federal, state and local income taxes,   
   >>> including nearly $26 billion in Social   
   >>> Security taxes and $6.4 billion in   
   >>> Medicare taxes, according to the   
   >>> Institute on Taxation and Economic   
   >>> Policy, a left-leaning think tank.   
   >>> (The report takes into account both   
   >>> employer and employee contributions   
   >>> to Social Security and Medicare taxes.)   
   >>>   
   >>> "The federal government is essentially   
   >>> receiving free money from these   
   >>> undocumented immigrants," said Marco   
   >>> Guzman, senior analyst at the institute.   
   >>> "They are contributing to a system they   
   >>> will not benefit from. Who is benefiting?   
   >>> It's American citizens."   
   >>>   
   >>> For instance, the surge of immigrants   
   >>> in recent years is expected to boost   
   >>> Social Security's revenues by $348   
   >>> billion between 2024 and 2034,   
   >>> according to a Congressional Budget   
   >>> Office analysis released last year.   
   >>> Over the same period, these folks   
   >>> will collect only about $1 billion,   
   >>> the CBO projected.   
   >>>   
   >>> https://edition.cnn.com/2025/05/01/politics/undocumented-immigrants-   
   >>> social-security   
   >>   
   >>   
   >> CNN??? Really?   
   >   
   > Yes. Unless you have other figures to post?   
      
   CNN has the same credibility Obamacare does, zilch.   
      
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