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Originally Posted By u/LadyMadonna_x6 At 2025-05-29 04:02:53 AM | Source


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[–] shalafi@lemmy.world 4 points 1 month ago

Less bodies taking up housing -> cheaper housing. Though lord knows how many people a city would have to get rid of to truly move the needle. OTOH, there were a couple of million immigrants a year pouring in. That's a shitload of infrastructure.

Always used this to get a handle on the numbers:

https://www.cbp.gov/newsroom/stats/southwest-land-border-encounters

Notice they're reporting ZERO since February? The administration order them to fake that? That's a story in itself!