Damn, I ran out of time. — ArguingWAristotleTiff
The coffers are empty, the well is dry, we cannot handle the sheer number regardless of costs. — ArguingWAristotleTiff
Then seems like a bad time for Trump to be cutting taxes, wouldn't you say?The coffers are empty — ArguingWAristotleTiff
From the article:
— praxis
“It creates the perception of a crisis,” Stancliff said of ICE’s highly visible mass drop-offs of families without onward travel arrangements. “It creates the perception that we are overwhelmed by people being released from detention.”
Thank you for at least reading what I am posting. I greatly appreciate it. The perception of a crisis is in the eye of those charged with handling the it. For me? The reported 18,500 people being supported by our churches and ngo are a slight indicator of how many are actually making it in. Even still, three months 18.5k people? At this rate, by years end, we will have absorbed an entire city. — ArguingWAristotleTiff
The coffers are empty, the well is dry, we cannot handle the sheer number regardless of costs. — ArguingWAristotleTiff
Research suggests that immigration to the United States is beneficial to the U.S. economy. With few exceptions, the evidence suggests that on average, immigration has positive economic effects on the native population, but it is mixed as to whether low-skilled immigration adversely affects low-skilled natives. Studies also show that immigrants have lower crime rates than natives in the United States.[10][11][12] Research shows that the United States excels at assimilating first- and second-generation immigrants relative to many other Western countries. — Wikipedia: Immigration to the United States
Tiff's whole rant here is no different from Fox/Trump propaganda. — Maw
Hey here's an idea, instead of defunding public services, let's tax the rich to better fund these services instead and help the people who are fleeing the countries the US fucked over decades ago, instead of demonizing them, and rounding them up in concentration camps. wow so crazy. — Maw
It's times like these that I miss 180 the most. As a fellow resident of AZ he might be able to verify or dismiss what I am saying. — ArguingWAristotleTiff
Yeah I definitely don't think 180 Proof would approve of the xenophobic propaganda expressed on Fox News, or by Trump or other right-wing groups and organizations. — Maw
Yeah, no one is asking you to change your views overnight, but we've had this conversation for about a year now. — Maw
Thank you for your patience Maw — ArguingWAristotleTiff
To be frank I've heard this apologetic spiel from you before — Maw
To be frank I've heard this apologetic spiel from you before. — Maw
That sounded sexist. Stop being a loser. — frank
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