Why Are We Bankrupt?

I received the following in an e-mail and felt it well worth sharing on this blog.

—Beginning of quoted e-mail—

Informative,  and mind  boggling!

You think the war in Iraq is costing us too much? Read this:
Boy,  was I confused.  I have  been hammered with the

propaganda that it is the Iraq war and the war on terror

that is bankrupting us. I now find that to be RIDICULOUS.

I hope the following 14 reasons are forwarded over and

over again until they are read so many times that the

readers gets sick of reading them.  I  also have included

the URL’s for verification of all of the following facts.

1. $11 Billion to $22 billion is spent on welfare to illegal

    aliens each year by state governments.    

   Verify  at: http://tinyurl.com/zob77

2. $2.2 Billion dollars a year is spent on food assistance

    programs such as food stamps, WIC, and free school

    lunches for illegal aliens.

   Verify   at: http://www.cis.org/articles/2004/fiscalexec.html

3. $2.5 Billion dollars a year is spent on Medicaid for illegal

    aliens.

   Verify at: http://www.cis.org/articles/2004/fiscalexec.html

4. $12 Billion dollars a year is spent on primary and secondary  

    school education for children here illegally and they cannot

    speak a word of English!

   Verify  at: http://transcripts.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0604/01/ldt.0.html

5. $17 Billion dollars a year is spent for education for the

    American-born children of illegal aliens, known as anchor  

    babies.

   Verify at http://transcripts.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0604/01/ldt.01.html

6. $3 Million Dollars a DAY is spent to incarcerate illegal aliens.

    Verify at: http://transcripts.cnn.com/ TRANSCRIPTS/0604/01/ldt.01.html

7. 30% percent of all Federal Prison inmates are illegal aliens.

   Verify at: http://transcripts.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0604/01/ldt.01.html

8. $90 Billion Dollars a year is spent on illegal aliens for Welfare

    and Social Services by the American taxpayers.

    Verify  at: http://premium.cnn.com/TRANSCIPTS/0610/29/ldt.01.html

9. $200 Billion dollars a year in suppressed American wages

    are caused by the illegal aliens.

   Verify  at: http://transcripts.cnn.com/TRANSC RI PTS/0604/01/ldt.01.html

10. The illegal aliens in the United States have a  crime rate

      that’s two and a half times that of white non-illegal aliens.  

      In particular, their children, are going to make a huge

      additional crime problem in the US.  

      Verify at: http://transcripts.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0606/12/ldt.01.html

11. During the year of 2005 there were 4 to 10 MILLION illegal

      aliens that crossed our Southern Border also, as many

      as 19,500 illegal aliens from Terrorist Countries.  Millions

      of pounds of drugs, cocaine, meth, heroin and marijuana,  

      crossed into the U. S. from the Southern border.

Verify at: Homeland Security Report:  http://tinyurl.com/t9sht <http://tinyurl.com/t9sht>

12. The National Policy Institute, estimated that the total cost

      of mass deportation would be between $206 and $230 billion

      or an average cost of between $41 and $46 billion annually

      over a five year period.’

     Verify at: http://www.nationalpolicyinstitute.org/pdf/deportation.pdf

13. In 2006, illegal aliens sent home $45 BILLION in remittances

      to their countries of origin.

      Verify at:  http://www.rense.com/general75/niht.htm

14. ‘The Dark Side of Illegal Immigration: Nearly One million

      sex crimes Committed by Illegal Immigrants In The United    

      States ..’

     Verify at: http: // www.drdsk.com/articleshtml <http://ww w.drdsk.com/articleshtml>

The  total cost is a whopping $ 338.3 BILLION DOLLARS A YEAR AND IF YOU’RE HAVING TROUBLE UNDERSTANDING THIS AMOUNT OF MONEY; IT IS $338,300,000,000.00 WHICH WOULD BE ENOUGH TO STIMULATE THE ECONOMY FOR THE CITIZENS OF THIS COUNTRY……….

Are we that stupid?

 YES, FOR LETTING THOSE IN

 THE U.S. CONGRESS GET

 AWAY WITH LETTING THIS

 HAPPEN YEAR AFTER

YEAR!!!!!

—End of quoted e-mail—