--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, MDixon6569@ wrote: > > > > > > In a message dated 9/12/07 10:19:07 P.M. Central Daylight Time, > > jflanegi@ writes: > > > > Here in N. Cal things are pretty manageable with the so called > > illegals. I read in the news regularly that this isn't the case > in > > S. Cal. Yes, both parties are to blame, or they could at least > > openly admit their intentions.:op > > > > > > > > I think one reason both parties turn a blind eye to the illegal > immigration > > issue at this point is that they boost a work force that pays into > SS and help > > keep it afloat. Since Roe V Wade there have been approximately 47 > million > > abortions in the United States. 47 million people that would be > paying into the > > SS system during the course of their lives. Somebody has to make > up for that > > shortfall and since both parties are afraid to touch the *third > rail* of > > politics, they fill in the gap with illegals, most of whom pay > into it and > > probably won't be able to draw on it due to fictitious SS > numbers. > > > Makes sense to me.:-) > Likewise, MDixon's theory that illegals are tolerated by both political parties to make up for SS shortfalls resultant from the old 'birth dirth' concern makes sense to me, as well.