Ruben Navarrette Jr.: Social Security is about math, not Mexicans - If you want to get everybody up in arms, just blame illegal immigrants.

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Posted on: January 16th, 2007
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“For more than a decade, Ive written about the need to reform Social Security. And Ive blamed older generations of Americans for not fixing a program they know is unsustainable into the future.

My bad. It turns out, if I wanted to get everyone up in arms, all I needed to do was blame illegal immigrants.

Ah, yes. The folks who, we are told, wrecked our schools, ruined our environment and lowered our wages are now poised to steal our Social Security.”

Source: http://www.cnn.com
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