If you are a fiscally conscious voter, we have some good news. Recent research by the Manhattan Institute suggests that border jumpers (no duh! moment approaching) represent a significant cost to taxpayers that their deportation would alleviate.
The complete unroll is impressive (look here), but the gist is that the cost of illegal immigration is enormous and will quickly exceed the US Defense budget. That’s a pretty big number on something that is supposed to be a net good for the nation, and you’d be right to ask how adding this utterly unnecessary burden in addition to all the others is beneficial.
Seriously. If this sort of immigration were good, we’d add revenue, not lose it.
We are already over 35 trillion in debt. The fed meddling isn’t helping, and no one appears interested in stopping the bleeding. Inflation under Biden-Harris has become the economic long COVID, and recessions are inevitable (I’d argue we’ve been there already). And the longer we wait, the worse it will be for everyone, including the illegals. […]
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