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Trump’s hate-filled rant ignores facts on immigrant crime and economic benefits (www.theguardian.com)
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Donald Trump's hateful, falsehood-filled rant on Thursday blaming immigrants for crime, "social dysfunction" and economic hardship is refuted by a wide range of immigration statistics, which show clearly that immigrants dramatically bolster the US economy and commit crimes at far lower rates than people born in the US.

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[–] Valmond@lemmy.world 5 points 4 months ago

If it's just hate filled bigotry, why us it posted here?

I'm tired off all the shenanigans to occupy the news cycle by this buffoon.