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Amoxtli to Progressive Politics, Gun Control, Single Payer Healthcare and Free Abortions for All!@lemm.ee · 11 个月前

Exclusive | Texas migrant buses to NYC come to a halt — but hundreds of border-crossers are still arriving each week

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Exclusive | Texas migrant buses to NYC come to a halt — but hundreds of border-crossers are still arriving each week

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Amoxtli to Progressive Politics, Gun Control, Single Payer Healthcare and Free Abortions for All!@lemm.ee · 11 个月前
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott hasn’t sent a migrant bus to the Big Apple in months after migrant flows into the Lone Star State all but dried up thanks to his strict measures to deter illegal crossi…
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    The USA has a population nearing 400 million, you wouldn’t think a few hundred thousand migrants a year would be an issue.

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      You’re off by a couple orders of magnitude, the number of illegal entries into the U.S. is near 8 million a year.

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        https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2024/07/22/what-we-know-about-unauthorized-immigrants-living-in-the-us/

        How can you even post something so patently false. Like how does a ludicrous number like 8 million a year not raise flags with you?

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          https://www.factcheck.org/2024/02/breaking-down-the-immigration-figures/

          The figures used by Haley, DeSantis and Cotton — 8 million or 10 million — are totals of all migrant encounters at the border plus gotaways, and, in Cotton’s case, encounters at the northern border, coastal borders and airports.

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            Ah, so made up bullshit. Got it.

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              If it doesn’t fit your narrative it’s made up bullshit.

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                Migrant encounters vs. Illegal immigrants. Please explain the difference.

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                  Per tfa

                  Title 8 repatriation 5.7% Title 42 expulsion 37.6% Migrant protection protocol 0.2% Transfer to ice 11.8% Transfer to HHS 5.6% USBP releases 30.7% OFO paroles 8.2% Other 0.3%

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        That sounds high. How much of that is transient seasonal labour?

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