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Originally Posted by nathanbforrest45
I am a life long Republican (at least on the national level - I first campaigned for Barry Goldwater) but for the life of me I cannot understand Bush's position on illegal aliens and why he seems to be giving the country away. I understand a case can be made that we are all of an immigrant background. However, the majority of our ancestors came here thru legal channels. All any of us want is to come here legally and actually want to be in the United States for more than just our welfare.
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>>>Seems to me that our healthcare and education systems have become exportable commodities (even if they are consumed here), just like any other commodity. PEMEX doesn't give us their oil. Why shouldn't we at least bill Mexico for the services we provide THEIR citizens?
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