I would be curious as to how many of the 12 million illegals actually do pay taxes. I was talking with a guy the other day and he told me that all of his workers had given him socials, but he was pretty sure that most of them weren't legal and weren't filing for refunds since they feared getting caught.
On 8/10/07, Scott Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My big problem, is that there are 12 million illegals in the country, they > use resources (clinics, schools, welfare, etc) intended for tax paying > citizens, without paying into the system. So their getting a free ride. > > There are two counties in Virginia, Prince William and Loudon that have > enacted legislation that requires proof of citizenship before being allowed > access to county services, I'm all for this, provided that it's a level > playing field, which means that everyone is held to the same standard. > > I don't buy into "oh it's so difficult and expensive to get into the US" > it's not. The system does need to be streamlined, but I've seen no evidence > of any ridiculous fees... > > I also don't buy into the notion that the US owes the world something and > should simply throw open it's borders. There's not another country in the > world that has completely open borders, we shouldn't have them either. > > -- > Scott Stewart > ColdFusion Developer > > SSTWebworks > 4405 Oakshyre Way > Raleigh, NC. 27616 > (703) 220-2835 > > http://www.sstwebworks.com > http://www.linkedin.com/in/sstwebworks > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Larry Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, August 10, 2007 4:00 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Gas Station Jihad? > > >nah, the crime rate, the illegals who populate our jails, and the money > >I FUCKING SPEND ON IT with my $1000 a paycheck that goes towards > >them and the fucking war in iraq. > > > > I'd like to see some real numbers on that. All I've ever heard so far is > nativist rhetoric about the evil illegal immigrants who are here to murder > us, rape our wimmin and park illegally. > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| ColdFusion 8 - Build next generation apps today, with easy PDF and Ajax features - download now http://download.macromedia.com/pub/labs/coldfusion/cf8_beta_whatsnew_052907.pdf Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:239989 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
