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Treat the Cause, Not the Symptom: Welfare State Is Draw for Illegals
April 30, 2010 - 12:00 am
Michael Smith
2010-05-03 14:37:21
Melvin, think how much taxes could be lowered if we rolled back the welfare state.
The welfare state will be our downfall — it is economically unsustainable, even if illegal immigration into the U.S. is stopped completely. Yet conservatives want to ignore a problem that promises to bankrupt us and instead focus on a problem that, at most, accelerates the bankrupting slightly. Why is that?
Poll after poll shows that conservatives in this county outnumber liberals about 2 to 1. Why, then, do liberals suceed in an endless expansion of the welfare state? The answer is that conservatives let them get away with it.
