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“And let us not forget the Social Security system. Recent studies show that undocumented workers sustain the Social Security system with a subsidy as much as $7 billion a year. Let me repeat that: $7 billion a year.” quote by Luis Gutierrez
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“And let us not forget the Social Security system. Recent studies show that undocumented workers sustain the Social Security system with a subsidy as much as $7 billion a year. Let me repeat that: $7 billion a year.”

Luis Gutierrez

About This Quote

Source Speech: Political address (2010)

Undocumented workers significantly subsidize Social Security, contributing billions annually.

In simple terms: Immigrants fund Social Security heavily.

Key Takeaway

Acknowledge immigrant economic contributions.

Themes

economics immigration public policy

Mood

informative urgent

Type

political analytical

When to use this quote

  • policy debate
  • budget planning
  • public opinion

Key Concepts

tax contributions social safety net

Questions to Reflect On

  • How should contributions affect policy?
  • What are the broader impacts?
A Different Perspective

May overlook legal complexities.

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