Quote:I don't know how they're going to make this work? Non-Citizens are now going to be eligible to collect social security and medicare? come on, this isn't what Obama explained in his "speech"
http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/i...story.html
If they pay social security taxes they shouldn't be able to collect the benefits of it if they need to?
Quote:If they pay social security taxes they shouldn't be able to collect the benefits of it if they need to?
Quote:If they pay social security taxes they shouldn't be able to collect the benefits of it if they need to?
Of course not, does any other criminal get to keep the fruit of his criminal behavior?
Quote:Of course not, does any other criminal get to keep the fruit of his criminal behavior?
Uh, they're not criminals if they have work permits.
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Quote:Uh, they're not criminals if they have work permits.
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Maybe you should read Eric's link? "Illegal immigrants"
Quote:Maybe you should read Eric's link? "Illegal immigrants"
I know you're a moron, but this is what the article says:
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Federal law says that people who pay the taxes and are deemed “lawfully present in the United States” can collect benefits under those programs when they become eligible. They may also receive survivor and disability benefits.
Quote:I know you're a moron, but this is what the article says:
I know that you're an [BLEEP] but most of us dont want those here illegally to be "deemed legal", we want the criminals out.
Quote:I know that you're an [BAD WORD REMOVED] but most of us dont want those here illegally to be "deemed legal", we want the criminals out.
It doesn't matter what you want, it matters what the law is, and if they're granted work permits or some other form of legalized status then it's only normal that they'd be able to benefit from a social security system they contribute to.