r/PoursTea • u/Veshaad Timendi Causa Est Nescire • 4h ago

FinancialTea 💵 Precisely this...

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u/Icy-Cauliflower5830 3h ago

How exactly does that work? If they’re undocumented, how do they pay taxes? Are they just voluntarily writing checks and sending them into the IRS?

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u/_DuckDorde 2h ago

Sales taxes, wage taxes, basically any tax that comes with interacting with society

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u/trying3216 55m ago

People on vacation here from another country pay those too. They still have to go home when their vacation is over.

Meanwhile citizens are expected to pay income tax ON TOP OF THE OTHER TAXES while illegals mostly don’t pay those.