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originally posted by: daskakik
a reply to: PurpleFox
It is a bad return on investment. If spending 50% saves the same lives then that would be a better option.
Now lets take it a bit further. You have a wall. Who could climb over that wall with ease and maybe greater drive, some middle age mother who wants to be a "Maid in Manhattan" or a gang banger?
Here is a wall in action:
originally posted by: imthegoat
I will direct you to a FAIR study regarding the cost of illegal immigration for tax paying citizens here
It's a drop in the bucket, and the wall will help. Immigration reform cannot work without strong border security and strong border security will not work without immigration reform.
originally posted by: PurpleFox
I don't think you even know what you're saying, just a jumbled word salad with every response....
originally posted by: daskakik
a reply to: PurpleFox
The article posted said that the wall needed to be built to save children and I pointed out that it isn't going to save the ones who would still be exploited in their home countries or the ones exploited in the US by americans.
Is that really that difficult to grasp?
originally posted by: PokeyJoe
Thats the point. If they know they cant easily get across, they wont make the journey in the first place.
originally posted by: NoPants
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