Posted on 07/19/2011 8:24:07 AM PDT by moonshinner_09
Illegal immigrants in Alabama are selling off household items such as microwaves and sofas in preparation to leave the state if a tough new law goes into effect Sept. 1.
The Birmingham News' David White collects anecdotal evidence that some of the estimated 120,000 unauthorized immigrants in the state are considering leaving or have already left because they worry they would be arrested and deported under the new law.
An operations manager for a Spanish-language radio provider told White that people are calling in to try to sell trucks, sofas, microwaves and other household items to listeners. "They say they're leaving. They kind of tell you that at the end, so people feel bad for them and buy the item," Orlando Rosa of Rivera Communications said.
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well if the legal residents continue to allow it to happen its their own damn fault, I say make sure these foreign invaders end up in liberal cesspools.
These costs arent just passed on to local taxpayers - were all getting whacked as a result of these sanctuary cities.
Subsidizing Sanctuaries: The State Criminal Alien Assistance Program, a report from the Center for Immigration Studies, found that the federal grant program commonly known as SCAAP allocated $62.2 million more than 15 percent of its $400 million total to 27 jurisdictions that are widely considered to be sanctuary communities.
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