From: Yak <Yak@inbox.com>
Newsgroups: can.politics,alt.politics,nz.politics,alt.fan.rush-limbaugh
Subject: Re: Film ICE At Work, Get Arrested
Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2025 08:25:00 -0400
Organization: A noiseless patient Spider
On 7/14/25 8:46 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
> On Tue, 15 Jul 2025 00:34:22 -0000 (UTC), Dhu on Gate wrote:
>
>> ... you MAKE Citizens (who PAY TAX) and the rest ship back to the places
>> they will be from.
>
> Funny, I remember President Obama put forward a proposal along those very
> lines, to make illegal immigrants pay tax.
16th amendment already requires them to pay taxes. Of course, many
didn't, adding to their lawbreaking.
> Overnight, you would have had
> something like 4 million additional taxpayers to contribute to propping up
> that US Federal deficit.
You know as well as I do that not one red cent would go towards deficit
and/or debt reduction.
> The Republicans refused to go along with the idea, for some reason.
Maybe they didn't want to reward lawbreakers.