Joe Legal vs Joe illegal

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Here is an example of why hiring illegal aliens is not economically productive for the State of California... or America

You have 2 families..."Joe Legal" and "Joe Illegal". Both families have 2 parents, 2 children and live in California.

"Joe Legal" works in construction, has a Social Security Number, and makes $25.00 per hour (ph) with payroll taxes deducted...."Joe Illegal" also works in construction, has "NO" Social Security Number, and gets paid $15.00 cash "under the table".

Joe Legal...$25.00 ph x 40 hours $1000.00 per week (pw), $52,000 per year Now take 30% away for state federal tax
Joe Legal now has $31,231.00

Joe Illegal...$25.00 ph x 40 hours $600.00 pw, $31,200.00 per year Joe Illegal pays no taxes...

Joe Illegal now has $31,200.00 Value added (Income same as) $51,969.00

Joe Legal pays Medical and Dental Insurance with limited coverage $1000.00 per month $12,000.00 per year
Joe Legal now has $19,231.00

Joe Illegal has full Medical and Dental coverage through the state and local clinics at a cost of $0.00 per year
Joe Illegal still has $31,200.00 Value added (Income same as) $63,969.00

Joe Legal makes too much money is not eligible for Food Stamps or welfare Joe Legal pays for food $1,000.00 per month $12,000.00 per year

Joe Legal now has $7,231.00

Joe Illegal has no documented income and is eligible for Food Stamps and Welfare Joe Illegal still has $31,200.00 Value added (Income same as) $75,969.00

Joe Legal pays rent of $1,000.00 per month $12,000.00 per year Joe Legal is now in the hole minus (-)$4,769.00 Mrs. Joe Legal has to go to work at $12.00 per hour x 40 = $ 480.00 per week $24.960.00 less 30% for taxes $17,472.00 Less (-)$4,769.00 Legal’s income $12,713.00 Mrs. Joe Legal pays baby sitter $400.00 per month $4,800.00 per year ; Joe Legal now has $7,913.00

Joe Illegal receives a $500 per month Federal rent subsidy Joe Illegal pays rent $500.00 per month $6,000.00 per year
Joe Illegal still has $25,200.00 Value added $94,257.00

Joe Legal now works overtime on Saturdays or gets a part time job after work to get ahead.

Joe Illegal has nights and weekends off to enjoy with his family.

Joe Legal's and Joe Illegal's children both attend the same school. Joe Legal pays for his children's lunches while Joe Illegal's children get a government sponsored lunch.

Joe Illegal's children have an after school ESL program.

Joe Legal's children go home.

Joe Legal and Joe Illegal both enjoy the same Police and Fire Services, but Joe Legal paid for them and Joe Illegal did not pay.
Whats wrong here?

Is there something wrong with this picture?

Subject: Re: Joe Legal vs Joe illegal Thu Jun 25, 2009 5:44 pm

This is the best ever post Smile

Subject: Re: Joe Legal vs Joe illegal Sat Jun 27, 2009 7:28 pm

I agree this is the best ever post

Subject: Re: Joe Legal vs Joe illegal Sat Jun 27, 2009 9:16 pm

What this shows is that Joe Illegal is smarter then Joe Legal.
What Joe Legal needs to do is work for Cash

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Bob Bixley wrote:: What this shows is that Joe Illegal is smarter then Joe Legal.
What Joe Legal needs to do is work for Cash

No Bob your wrong what needs to be done is SHIP JOE ILLEGAL back to where he is from. Mad