US Immigrants generate more tax revenue every year

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Posted by Dr.J on February 04, 2026 at 11:12:28

...than they receive in benefits, according the Cato Institute. It isn't even close.

Immigration isn't the problem, white supremacists are.

The US immigrant population generated more in taxes than they received in benefits from all levels of government every year from 1994 to 2023.
The Cato study provides the first-ever 30-year analysis of the fiscal effects of immigration on government budgets.
https://ow.ly/jy8a50Y8kM3

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— Cato Institute (@cato.org) February 3, 2026 at 9:27 AM

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Immigrants reduced deficits by $14.5 trillion since 94 Dr.J 16:39:28 02/04/26 (0)
They took MAGA F*CKS job so he is mad* Bruinfan4ever 15:11:41 02/04/26 (0)
Yah but a lot of them are brown.* Copyboy 12:40:27 02/04/26 (0)
Well, what do you expect from those Commies at . . . BluBlood 11:32:23 02/04/26 (1)
- Founded by well known commies like the Koch brothers* Dr.J 11:43:51 02/04/26 (0)

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