Illegals granted Social Security

**Jason** · 05-20-2006, 01:11 AM

The Senate voted yesterday to allow illegal aliens to collect Social Security benefits based on past illegal employment -- even if the job was obtained through forged or stolen documents.
"There was a felony they were committing, and now they can't be prosecuted. That sounds like amnesty to me," said Sen. John Ensign, the Nevada Republican who offered the amendment yesterday to strip out those provisions of the immigration reform bill. "It just boggles the mind how people could be against this amendment."

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Interesting.

**forcifer** · 05-20-2006, 08:12 PM

thats dumb. its only going to bring more people to USA ilegally

bry623 · 05-22-2006, 07:29 AM

Social Security should work as follows: you pay into, you (from retirement until death) or you widowed spouse (from their retirement until their death) or your dependents (until 21) should collect. If you don't pay, you don't get anything!!

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Jason Faugh a ballagh Join Date: Dec 2001 Location: Pasco, FL Posts: 8,476 OS: Windows Vista My System Blog Entries: 2	Illegals granted Social Security The Senate voted yesterday to allow illegal aliens to collect Social Security benefits based on past illegal employment -- even if the job was obtained through forged or stolen documents. "There was a felony they were committing, and now they can't be prosecuted. That sounds like amnesty to me," said Sen. John Ensign, the Nevada Republican who offered the amendment yesterday to strip out those provisions of the immigration reform bill. "It just boggles the mind how people could be against this amendment." Full Story Interesting. __________________ Posting Tips \| Advice for New People \| Common Fixes \| Agus na damnaithe fágtha gan focal Glaoigh ormsa i measc na naomh

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forcifer ole' Join Date: Nov 2005 Location: Kansas City kansas Posts: 3,628 OS: Vista Premium 32 My System Blog Entries: 1	thats dumb. its only going to bring more people to USA ilegally __________________

05-22-2006, 07:29 AM	#3 (permalink)
bry623 Manager, The Conversation Pit/Analyst, Security Team Join Date: Apr 2002 Location: NW Territory circa 1787 Posts: 11,692 OS: winxp pro sp2	Social Security should work as follows: you pay into, you (from retirement until death) or you widowed spouse (from their retirement until their death) or your dependents (until 21) should collect. If you don't pay, you don't get anything!! __________________ "If you aren't a liberal when you're 20, you have no heart. If you aren't a conservative when you are 50, you have no brain"