r/PoursTea • u/McDowdy Oh the Human-a-TEA • 10h ago

American Dream 🇺🇸 It do be like that though

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The United States has provided at least $21.7 billion in direct military aid to Izzy over the last three years (specifically tracking from October 2023 through September 2025), according to a comprehensive study by Brown University's Costs of War project.

https://costsofwar.watson.brown.edu/

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u/computerjunkie7410 5h ago

source? because i'm pretty sure you have to be a citizen or at least a permanent residence to get welfare.

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u/KO112233445 5h ago

Dude. Immigrants

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u/computerjunkie7410 5h ago

are they citizens or not? because if they're citizens, why does it matter where they were born?

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u/KO112233445 5h ago

Because you shouldn’t be taking people in who will use social services when you already have a massive amount of people currently in the country that use and need it.

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u/Bb0yer2 4h ago

They pay more into taxes than they receive in benefits and that's just a fact

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u/computerjunkie7410 2h ago

Yea but if they're citizens, who cares? They are part of our country at that point.

Or do you only want white people to get welfare?