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The reason Americans say “I’m Polish” or “I’m German” despite having been born in America is because there’s a big culture around heritage, and that’s because America is supposed to be known as the great fruit salad, the “land of immigrants” Fuck ICE
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Anonymous 25w

Well said!

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Anonymous 25w

Or, that’s bc that’s where their lineage comes from and that’s their heritage. People from all over the world are living in America, but coming to America means you consider yourself to be an American and you want what’s best for America. Illegal aliens don’t do that. They hate America.

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 25w

If “illegal aliens” hate America, why are they here?? For better opportunities and a better life because they love America I fear we learn abt pushes and pulls of emigration in high school ✌️🥹

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Anonymous replying to -> OP 25w

Oh they’re here for better opportunities and a better life, but they don’t love America. They’re here to leech as much stuff as they possibly can without paying into the system.

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 25w

I fear illegal immigrants do in fact pay taxes and the like big bro 🥹🥹 they also can’t get snap or other such benefits

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Anonymous replying to -> OP 25w

Illegal immigrants do pay taxes, but they don’t pay ALL of them. Illegal immigration is a net negative on the country. We lose at LEAST 150 billion a year on illegal immigration. That’s 55 billion every year if we’re being conservative. Not to mention how billionaire corporations exploit illegal immigrants. Because those are on the only people who actually CAN use illegal immigrants. They pay them laughable wages, bc they’re illegal, they make the housing market worse, they make almost every

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 25w

Aspect of living in America worse.

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 25w

Those are bad numbers indeed, but $1.7 trillion economically generated in a year balances it out for me personally. Also, I agree that illegal immigration is terrible for immigrants since they can’t get better paying jobs, which is why it’s so sad that legal immigration and protection status is also being cracked down on

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