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Politics : President Barack Obama -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: tejek who wrote (146974)11/12/2014 1:07:32 PM
From: koan  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 149317
 
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Oh BS. Illegal immigration is not the solution to someone who is having problems in another country.


Besides, its not this country's responsibility to take of everyone. Our economic interests must come first.>>



Really? Tell that to the people trying to escape from North Korea, or the pervasive drug Barron's and death squads in central America.

Central America has among the highest murder rates in the world:

huffingtonpost.com

And a country that does not provide refuge for the persecuted is not a country worth living in. What do you think the statue of Liberty is about?

The only problem with our economic interests is the control, low taxes and tax evasion by the plutocrats and dumb ass wars, and the military industrial complex draining our treasury.

The middle class lost 40% of everything in 2008 (because the bankers have no regulation); and the amount we spend on the poor is a pittance compared to the amount the rich steal.