Hackers' Pub

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Kim Perales @KimPerales@toad.social

2/3/2026, 5:21:53 PM

Public

"Today the Cato Inst published our report providing the 1st look at the fiscal effects of the wave of legal & illegal immigration over the last 3 decades. It shows⚡#IMMIGRANTS CREATED SURPLUSES every year, by a combined $14.5T, even as deficits grew."
-D Bier

Trump is🚨tanking the #economy & #NationalSecurtiy bc of his #tariffs, #lawlessness, IMM crackdown that's moved fed$/resources to #ICE arrests, #detention, #deportations... *adversely affects the economy.
#DHS #USPol
https://www.cato.org/blog/cato-study-immigrants-reduced-deficits-145-trillion-1994

Bar chart of IMM's fiscal surplus has grown: 1994-2023:

Pic of immigrants working on the steps shown as US bills stacked like stairs:

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