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**Zptmsemk** · 09-04-2006, 10:23 PM

Originally posted by DanS

The public is more divided than you think. It's more like 60-40 or 55-45. And the illegals tend to live in the cities, where immigration is more popular. Can you link a good source, a reliable poll or something?

Here's where I got my info about the immigration issue: http://www.isteve.com

He has articles about how the polls are engineered to mask the real percentages.

Besides, it's not as if controlling this border is easy. The federal gov't looks at it as an impossible task, in some respects. Abovementioned author also writes that interpolating from Israeli costs in building the wall around the West Bank, walling off the US border with Mexico wouldn't be expensive at all.

09-04-2006, 10:23 PM	#17
Zptmsemk Join Date Oct 2005 Posts 499 Senior Member	Originally posted by DanS The public is more divided than you think. It's more like 60-40 or 55-45. And the illegals tend to live in the cities, where immigration is more popular. Can you link a good source, a reliable poll or something? Here's where I got my info about the immigration issue: http://www.isteve.com He has articles about how the polls are engineered to mask the real percentages. Besides, it's not as if controlling this border is easy. The federal gov't looks at it as an impossible task, in some respects. Abovementioned author also writes that interpolating from Israeli costs in building the wall around the West Bank, walling off the US border with Mexico wouldn't be expensive at all.
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