When money gets tight. People start looking at where their money is being spent (And Wasted) Whether it's illegal aliens getting our tax dollars, or Hospitals charging $100 for two aspirin (Why can't I just pay them back with a bottle of aspirin), Or phone companies charging ridiculous rates. The problem is, we should be looking for this waste all the time, not just when money is tight. > -----Original Message----- > From: plug-discuss-bounces@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > [mailto:plug-discuss-bounces@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us] On > Behalf Of Craig White > Sent: Thursday, July 30, 2009 7:22 AM > To: Main PLUG discussion list > Subject: Re: ****Re: guess what.... > > On Thu, 2009-07-30 at 06:43 -0700, JD Austin wrote: > > > > I was waiting to see how long until racism was called :) It > is a fact > > that illegal immigration is costing Az and Ca plenty and > pointing that > > out doesn't make him hate filled or racist. I don't blame them for > > coming here... If I were them I'd do it too. We need to remove the > > 'free' incentives that we can no longer afford to provide. They're > > not the only demographic freeloading services; plenty of Americans > > game the system (generations!) to get a free ride too. > ---- > first off, the topic of racism, state budgetary issues have > no purpose for this list > > secondly, this was blatant scapegoating...blaming the > economic problems on a particular issue - if you are not > smart enough to deduce that the issues the state is currently > facing on budgetary shortfalls has nothing to do with > undocumented residents then there really isn't any point in a > debate on any other list as well and it obviously isn't worth > debating here. There's no reason whatsoever to debate the > worthiness/unworthiness, the reasons or the issues of > Mexicans in this country on this list. > > I didn't suggest racism...I suggested narrow political > commentary being offered as fact. > > Craig > > > -- > This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous > content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss