Why not allow wealthy people to “opt” out of social security entitlement checks when they turn 62-70 (whenever they would register for the money), and offer them the ability to deduct from their income the amount they would be receiving if they took the checks. Although the government would lose taxes from allowing the deduction, that amount is far less than the amount paid in social security entitlement checks. The retiree would be given the ability to opt out each year - just in case there is a year that retiree (due to what ever reason) may need to start to receive the checks.

This country was created by immigrants, from the first member of the Virginia Company of London who stepped ashore in Jamestown in 1607 to the most recent recipient of an official visa issued for legal immigration. Our laws encourage legal immigration. We enjoy the benefits of its diversity!

However, our local laws and enforcement actions should prevent illegal immigrants from crossing our borders. Research reports $90 billion a year is spent on illegal aliens for welfare and social services paid for by American taxpayers.
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The 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was passed in 1868 - the opening clause regarding citizenship for anyone born in the U.S. was intended to repair the damage done during the Civil War.
It is shocking that interpretation was allowed to render possible today’s “anchor babies” of illegal immigrants.
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If you’re like me, you are very worried about the future of America.

America is a complex nation and requires a hardy, educated people to sustain it. By any measure, the public school system has fallen down on the job. It is singlehandedly managing to deprive children of their dreams, parents of their pride, and America of its future.

Choice is required to bring competition to the government monopoly on public K-12 education. Choice will be a win for everybody - students, parents, teachers, taxpayers, and America’s future.
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