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Proposition 187: Don't Mess With Texas
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In November of 1994, Californians passed the most controversial piece of
state legislation this decade. Proposition 187 was designed to stem the flow of
illegal aliens into California by withholding all non-emergency medical benefits
from non-naturalized citizens. Latinos turned out in record numb ....
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....tate's excise tax coffers
each year. Excise taxes paid by ‘illegals' were accounting for up 60.5 million
in state tax alone (63). In retrospect, it hardly seems right to say that
illegal immigrants are not paying their fair tax share for their health needs.
It also isn't fair that "U.S. businesses need Mexican workers for low-paying
jobs, but don't want them to have access to heath care while they are here"
(Hudson 37).
Another economically based reason, that proponents of 187-like
legislation .... |
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