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To: unclewest who wrote (282928)12/4/2008 1:16:58 AM
From: Alan Smithee9 Recommendations  Respond to of 793928
 
Speaking of multi-billion support payments, I received this tonight by e-mail. I have no idea whether the numbers are accurate.

This is astounding and infuriating. Why isn't this in the papers? Please read and pass it on. You think the war in Iraq is costing us too much?

Read this:

Boy, was I confused. I have been hammered with the propaganda that it is the Iraq war and the war on terror that is bankrupting us. I now find that to be RIDICULOUS.
I hope the following 14 reasons are forwarded over and over again until they are read so many times that the reader gets sick of reading them. I also have included the URL's for verification of all the following facts.

1. $11 Billion to $22 billion is spent on welfare to illegal aliens each year by state governments.
Verify at: tinyurl.com

2. $2.2 Billion dollars a year is spent on food assistance programs such as food stamps, WIC, and free school lunches for illegal aliens.
Verify at: cis.org

3. $2.5 Billion dollars a year is spent on Medicaid for illegal
aliens..
Verify at: cis.org

4. $12 Billion dollars a year is spent on primary and secondary school education for children here illegally and they cannot speak a word of English!
Verify at: transcripts.cnn.com

5. $17 Billion dollars a year is spent for education for the
American-born children of illegal aliens, known as anchor babies.
Verify at: transcripts.cnn.com

6. $3 Million Dollars a DAY is spent to incarcerate illegal aliens.
Verify at: transcripts.cnn.com

7. 30% percent of all Federal Prison inmates are illegal aliens.
Verify at: transcripts.cnn.com

8. $90 Billion Dollars a year is spent on illegal aliens for Welfare & social services by the American taxpayers.
Verify at: premium.cnn.com

9. $200 Billion dollars a year in suppressed American wages are caused by the illegal aliens.
Verify at: transcripts.cnn.com

10. The illegal aliens in the United States have a crime rate that's two and a half times that of white non-illegal aliens. In particular, their children, are going to make a huge additional crime problem in the US .
Verify at: transcripts.cnn.com

11. During the year of 2005 there were 4 to 10 MILLION illegal aliens that crossed our Southern Border also, as many as 19,500 illegal aliens from Terrorist Countries. Millions of pounds of drugs, cocaine, meth, heroin and marijuana, crossed into the U. S from the Southern border.
Verify at: Homeland Security Report: tinyurl.com

12. The National policy Institute, estimated that the total cost of mass deportation would be between $206 and $230 billion or an average cost of between $41 and $46 billion annually over a five year period.
Verify at: nationalpolicyinstitute.org

13. In 2006 illegal aliens sent home $45 BILLION in remittances to their countries of origin.
Verify at: rense.com

14. The Dark Side of Illegal Immigration: Nearly One million sex crimes Committed by Illegal Immigrants In The United States.
Verify at: drdsk.com

The total cost is a whopping $ 338.3 BILLION DOLLARS A YEAR
Are we THAT stupid?

If this doesn't bother you then just delete the message. If, on the other hand, it does raise the hair on the back of your neck, I hope you forward it to every legal resident in the country including every elected representative in Washington , D.C. - five times a week for as long as it takes to restore some semblance of intelligence in our policies and enforcement thereof.