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by Jadey - Vive la difference on October 28th, 2009
Why wouldn't they? Refugees aren't refugees because they are impoverished. They are refugees because they are escaping something - be it war, famine or political persecution...
by Don Quixote el Manchego on October 28th, 2009
to keep in contact with each other. landlines seem out of the question, do they not?
by Suspira on October 28th, 2009
Just because they are refugees doesn't necessarily mean that they are all poor people. Some of them must have money of some kind and could have purchased a cell phone.
by Nancy on October 27th, 2009
Because one of our welfare programs supplied them with it. They do that where I live! They actually get free cellphone and monthly minutes!
by Dodgy Dog in a Sable COAT on October 27th, 2009
Kevin Rudd gave it to them?
by Moongrim on October 29th, 2009
Because they're a lot easier to carry than the family farm?
San Francisco police intend to treat illegal immigrants arrested for petty crimes and eligible for release just like US citizens. Say what?
by RosieGHM Jetpacker on May 31st, 2011
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Institute for Taxation & Economic Policy study: "undocumented workers paid $11.2bil taxes 2010. What impact would removing that have?
by Wynper on April 26th, 2011
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If an illegal immigrant is arrested and immigration is called, is there anyway to get the immigrant legal or get a visa?
by lauren_roberts2001 on March 4th, 2011
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All illegal immigrants disappear overnight. Who is really happy and who just pays "lip service" to the problem and is secretly ticked?
by RosieGHM Jetpacker on May 31st, 2011
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Are you in favor of amnesty for illegal immigrants?
by Thompson2 on January 4th, 2011
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