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DEBUNKING THE LIES

DEBUNKING THE LIES

Yes, Undocumented Immigrants Pay Taxes

Jose Antonio Vargas, Define American -
Editor's Note: The following article and video was originally published in an e-newsletter by Define American on April 4, 2025.  One of the biggest myths about undocumented immigrants is that they don’t pay taxes and are a drain on the United States economy — when in reality, the opposite is true. Undocumented people pay federal income tax, state and local taxes, sales tax — contributing tens of billions of dollars each year. They pay Social Security and unemployment tax, even...

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Leading up to the 2024 U.S. presidential election we are launching a campaign to debunk the lies about immigrants, refugees, and migrants. We hope our articles will help everyone to see the truth – that the ruling class’s goal is to divide the working people and instill hatred among us. A people divided benefits the billionaires and their for-profit system. Every Monday we’ll be posting articles from people and groups that are uniting in this effort to debunk the most common lies.

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