Priya Patel
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But when you take an oath of citizenship to this country, you essentially say that your allegiance is to America, not a foreign nation.
But there are people in Congress right now that say that their allegiance is to a foreign nation.
That goes against your oath of citizenship.
I understand your point, but this is a very specific topic and not relative to that specific point.
Yeah, well, and I would argue if you're an immigrant to this country, whether you're legal or not, you should be stripped of your citizenship if you're defrauding the country on that large of a scale.
Like those Somalis that are literally funneling money out of the country and into Africa, then yeah, you know what?
You should be denaturalized and shipped back to your country of origin.
Well, and on top of that, the argument that they actually are producers when it comes to the economy or stimulants to the economy, they're not.
Somalis specifically pay something like a tenth of the taxes that the average white person in Minnesota does.
So it's like they're not paying taxes.
They're largely on government benefits.
They're all on subsidizedβ
That's essentially what stay in Mexico is.
Which ties into it, but that's a different story.
Let them figure it out.
The other problem is that when you make that specific argument, we're not even talking about just bordering nations.
Everyone on the left at least ties in like these Middle Eastern countries, these African countries.