Correct on sales tax we are talking about income tax. I vote send them all back . Cut all these government give aways. Even the bible says he that does not work does not eat. Nehimiah built the wall in trouble times. Build the wall and drill baby drill. Cut my taxes1 Anything I missed
Social Security is a pay-as-you-go system that only works if the working population keeps growing. Once birth rates fall below replacement, the math breaks unless you cut benefits, raise retirement ages, raise taxes, or import workers.
No party wants to touch benefits, and seniors vote. So immigration becomes the default solution—even when politicians pretend it’s about something else.
That’s why payroll taxes paid by immigrants, including many who will never collect benefits, quietly prop up the system. It’s not a moral judgment—it’s actuarial reality.
Every Western country is facing the same problem. The U.S. has leaned on immigration because it works faster than any other option.
If we truly want less immigration, we have to accept smaller benefits, later retirement, or higher taxes. No one wants to run on that, so we get posturing instead of honesty.
The good news is the developed world is right with us. China has a huge problem being commie and the one child policy. Learn Swahili is all I can do...
