Ted
tedtriestobake.bsky.social
Ted
@tedtriestobake.bsky.social
Teacher, Musician, Singer, Accompanist, Actor, Paranormal Hobbyist, Cook, Baker, and Husband 🥰 ESFJ
We can’t keep letting laws like this slide. Safety shouldn’t come at the expense of justice for marginalized communities. The Laken Riley Act isn’t the solution—it’s another example of the problem.
January 24, 2025 at 1:12 PM
The problem? Vague language and selective enforcement. These kinds of laws don’t fix anything—they just give more power to a system that targets the most vulnerable. It’s not protection; it’s prejudice in disguise. It’s hatred.
January 24, 2025 at 1:12 PM
3. Crime and Safety: Data consistently shows that immigrants, including undocumented ones, are less likely to commit crimes than native-born citizens.

4. Costs: Estimates vary widely on the net financial impact of illegal immigration, depending on the methodology and scope of analysis.
January 23, 2025 at 1:16 PM
2. Public Resources: Research indicates that they often contribute more in taxes than they use in services, especially through payroll taxes for programs they may not access (like Social Security).
January 23, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Some key points to consider:
1. Economic Impact: Studies show that overall, undocumented workers contribute to the economy by filling essential roles, paying taxes, and driving consumer spending.
January 23, 2025 at 1:14 PM
and communities in general, taking precious resources away from the poorest Americans who need them most. Illegal immigration costs our country billions and billions of dollars each year…And I will therefore take every lawful action at my disposal to address this crisis. And that’s what we’re doing”
January 23, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Weird - I just used it.
January 23, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Additionally, discussions have sparked regarding the Spanish-language version of the White House website, which is was taken down but “expected to return soon”.

The math isn’t that hard. He played y’all. We’re getting what you deserve (yes, that’s what I meant).
January 22, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Also trans rights are human rights.
January 21, 2025 at 12:47 PM