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Originally Posted by D as in David
Are these immigrants non-working i.e. non-tax paying? It's almost like you're trying to make it sound like our health programs are on the hook for 100s of thousands of immigrants who aren't or won't be paying taxes that support our healthcare.
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A large number of immigrants are coming over on student visas (400K to 500k+ offered per year) and most of those are covered under public healthcare. I doubt that a lot of those students are contributing very much to the tax pool.