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Gov’t program would fly in Central American children to join parents in US

Thousands of US Citizens unemployed and the government wasting money and resources for this? Good idea..really good. Illegals drain the economy, not support it.
 
Why is it insane? It prevents potentially lethal situations for minors. I'm not that infuriated by illegal immigration.

There are a lot of dangerous things going on around the world. Why on Earth should we be spending tax payer money (more accurately, going deeper into debt) to bring more people here that will be a drag on our society?
 
There are a lot of dangerous things going on around the world. Why on Earth should we be spending tax payer money (more accurately, going deeper into debt) to bring more people here that will be a drag on our society?

Because it's the humane thing to do for those who are already here. It's a pittance of a cost. I'm not going to waste time getting outraged over this.
 
Because it's the humane thing to do for those who are already here. It's a pittance of a cost. I'm not going to waste time getting outraged over this.

That might be an acceptable answer in a world with unlimited funds, but it sure doesn't cut it in the real world. You need to do better than that. Much better.
 
That might be an acceptable answer in a world with unlimited funds, but it sure doesn't cut it in the real world. You need to do better than that. Much better.
It's always someone else who is paying for it anyway.
 
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