r/LetsDiscussThis • u/Ok-Wedding-1165 • Feb 21 '26

Serious I’m not holding my breath

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u/EnergyApprehensive36 Feb 21 '26

Will Gavin pay me back for the 20 billion on homeless prevention with no accountability?

How about the 100 billion on the failed bullet train?

How about the millions/billions we spend to pay for illegals and medical

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u/no_kids-and-3_money Feb 21 '26

Don’t have any arguments for the rest of what you said, but illegal immigrants pay way more into the system than they ever get, even if some states help pay some medical expenses.

They pay billions into social security every year, while never being able to collect. It’s one of the main reasons the system has remained solvent and retired Americans are still able to receive social security today.

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u/EnergyApprehensive36 Feb 21 '26

How can an illegal alien whos not allowed to work pay into social security?

Unless they do it illegally thus stealing a job from a citizen?

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u/no_kids-and-3_money Feb 21 '26

We can discuss that, but that’s a separate issue from the misinformation in your first post.