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Immigrants’ Recent Effects on Government Budgets: 1994–2023 Our analysis in this paper shows that immigrants generated a fiscal surplus of about $14.5 trillion from 1994 to 2023, that the average immigrant is much less costly than the average US-born American,...

Immigrants contribute more than they received at every level of government for three decades
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03.02.2026 18:29 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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This Is Why You Have To Care (I Can't Believe I'm Having To Write This Again) - RyanHoliday.net It’s a complicated issue.Β  Maybe it doesn’t affect you directly.Β  Maybe you’ve got a lot going on in your own life or your own community.Β  Maybe you’d rather not think about it.Β  Maybe you’d rather no...

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Bernie in Wayne NJ!

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Opinion | I'm a Minneapolis sociologist who studies violence. Here's how ICE observers are helping. Research into how violence occurs shows that disapproval from the people around you can help reduce it.

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NEW ANGLES: Proving Intent to K*** Renee Good (Analysis)
YouTube video by Brenna Perez NEW ANGLES: Proving Intent to K*** Renee Good (Analysis)

NEW ANGLES: Proving Intent to K*** Renee Good (Analysis) #news #minnesota

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Photos from Montclair nj today
#iceoutforgood

12.01.2026 01:30 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Listen to the Full CECOT Episode CBS Tried to Ban
YouTube video by Qasim Rashid Listen to the Full CECOT Episode CBS Tried to Ban

Thank you Qasim Rashid! Video and transcript of 60 Minutes CECOT segment

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26.12.2025 17:26 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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ICE Nativity scenes: Churches reimagine Christmas story amid deportations (RNS) β€”Β 'We know that Jesus was born into a Roman imperial occupation, and pretty much immediately becomes a refugee in Egypt, has to flee and faces political violence,' the Rev. Michael Woolf said.

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The lone woman who staged a β€˜No Kings’ protest in small-town West Virginia Kendra Sullivan's one-woman stand received an outpouring of support from people in other conservative areas who "feel like a tiny blue speck in a red state."

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25.10.2025 12:22 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Protesters in NYC should all dress in navy blue dresses with white polkadots. Standing alongside the inflatable frogs, it would be epic

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NY Musician’s 10-Second Local News Performance Leaves Anchors Stunned (VIDEO) Morning news viewers in upstate New York likely weren’t expecting a face-first crash course in noise music β€” but that’s exactly what they got.Ahead of Rochester's Avant Garde a Clue 2 music festival, ...

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23.10.2025 12:23 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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No Kings
Montclair NJ

19.10.2025 03:16 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Where George Washington would disagree with Pete Hegseth about fitness for command and what makes a warrior Washington’s β€˜warrior ethos’ was grounded in decency, temperance and the capacity to act with courage without surrendering to rage. That ideal built an army – and in time, a republic.

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'No Kings' Unveils a Big New Trump Protest, and the Stakes Couldn't Be Higher Ezra Levin of Indivisible on how protest can stop Donald Trump’s authoritarianism.

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08.09.2025 18:00 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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RFK Jr.’s Senate ravings prove he won’t bring sanity back to public health Health Secretary Robert Kennedy’s Senate testimony Thursday made one thing crystal clear: He won’t be restoring sanity to our public-health bureaucracies, desperate as the need is.

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05.09.2025 18:18 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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RFK Jr. is a shaky leader for much-needed public-health reform While the lefty ideology that drove insane COVID vaccine policy needs to be purged, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is proving himself to be the wrong man for the job.

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Carnegie Mellon convenes group to study its campus-staple fence Carnegie Mellon University is convening a working group to study the fence β€” a campus staple aimed at promoting student free expression β€” after...

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05.09.2025 14:57 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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How the Richest People in America Avoid Paying Taxes A clever new paper puts concrete numbers to the taxes paid by members of the Forbes 400.

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25.08.2025 13:21 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Opinion | One Sentence in the Constitution Is Causing America Huge Problems

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21.08.2025 13:45 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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New York City Launches Nation's First City-Funded Shelter Exclusively for Transgender People Ace's Place opens in Long Island City with 150 beds under a $65 million city plan through 2030 delivering tailored housing alongside support services.

New York City Launches Nation's First City-Funded Shelter Exclusively for Transgender People

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Police confiscate yard sign showing GOP elephant's trunk under dress Republican Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller took to Facebook to complain about a homemade yard sign showing a GOP elephant with its trunk under a girl's dress.

Some nice signs in this article. More relevant than ever seven years later 😁

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05.08.2025 04:25 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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NFL Fans Announce Tony Romo Boycott Ahead Of Week 1 The NFL season is still a month away, but apparently it's never too early for fans to voice their complaints about CBS broadcaster Tony Romo.Β  Romo, 45, has

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Trump Wants a New Border Wall. It Would Block a Key Wildlife Corridor.

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#squirrel 🐿️

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This video is nuts

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