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Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights launders your tax dollars to ethnic advocacy groups

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Your tax dollars: Nice sounding name, right, sounds like they are doing good things for struggling immigrants and refugees in Illinois. Right? Wrong!  If only taxpayers and Tea Partiers had a clue about how tax money is funneled into lobbying, it would make them sick.  As a matter of fact, without taxpayer funding there wouldn’t have been much … Continue reading Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights launders your tax dollars to ethnic advocacy groups

Interfaith Leaders Tell the Prez: We Want 95,000 Refugees!

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And, when do we want them—NOW!  Or, to be exact beginning in 22 days! As part of the on-going campaign to pressure the President to open our gates wide to more third world poverty, hundreds of “faith leaders” signed a letter last week urging the President to return to “historic norms” of resettlement even as … Continue reading Interfaith Leaders Tell the Prez: We Want 95,000 Refugees!

Who is Going to Pay the Rent for Hundreds of Thousands of Refugee Tenants?

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Who do you think? As the Chinese virus tanks our economy, it will be those of you still able to pay taxes!  Either local tax dollars will go directly to the refugees, or local landlords will get bailouts (your tax dollars too). Over the years I’ve watched landlord sharks seek out refugee tenants often working … Continue reading Who is Going to Pay the Rent for Hundreds of Thousands of Refugee Tenants?

750 “faith” groups and “faith” leaders tell the President that they want 75,000 additional third worlders admitted to US beginning October first

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They cite their “collective scriptural mandate” as the reason for their demands that you, the American taxpayer, pay for their ‘religious’ charity. Honestly, this is probably one of the most maddening aspects of this subject—-why on earth do they think the Bible says that government must take care of the poor? Why can’t these “faith” … Continue reading 750 “faith” groups and “faith” leaders tell the President that they want 75,000 additional third worlders admitted to US beginning October first

Illinois: pro-refugee op-ed is worth mentioning, state taxpayers on the hook

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Every time a federal resettlement contractor arrives in a new site and attempts to convince local taxpayers that the UN/US Refugee Admissions Program is a federal program that won’t cost local and state taxpayers anything, beware. Editor’s note:  I was in Washington, DC yesterday for business and  pleasure so only just now posted good comments … Continue reading Illinois: pro-refugee op-ed is worth mentioning, state taxpayers on the hook