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   From: MeanDog@Menace.Dash   
      
   On Mon, 10 Nov 2025 14:30:57 +0000, Mitchell Holman    
   wrote:   
      
   >Collectivism_Always_Fails wrote in   
   >news:h8d3hk50l9k39tjnb2p5qr5cn6bhdihd74@4ax.com:   
   >   
   >> On Mon, 10 Nov 2025 00:31:58 -0700, Gronk    
   >> wrote:   
   >>   
   >>>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   
      
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