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Re:U.S. GDP grew at a 4.9% annual pace in the third quarter,... by Clubber on Thursday October 26, 2023 @01:34PM (#38028929)
It's a pretty massive resource and logistical problem. Plus, having very little ability of being able to filter who comes in the country is pretty dangerous.

https://www.nytimes.com/article/nyc-migrant-crisis-explained...

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Re:U.S. GDP grew at a 4.9% annual pace in the third quarter,... by vkou on Thursday October 26, 2023 @02:17PM (#38029610)
> It's a pretty massive resource and logistical problem.

What resource and logistical problem? The US isn't a command economy, and it's not a social welfare state that extends its largess to anyone within its borders that has a pulse.

Immigrants, legal or otherwise, have to earn their keep, same as everyone else. And there are no natural shortages of... Anything in the US.

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Re:U.S. GDP grew at a 4.9% annual pace in the third quarter,... by Clubber on Thursday October 26, 2023 @02:47PM (#38030047)
Read the article I linked. This is happening in other non-border cities as well.
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