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The week's question
In March 2025, in the thread "Re: OT, out", Umm asked the members: "Do you think it is because America is made up of magical soil that makes businesses based in America magically profitable?" This week it is put to everyone again. The button below opens the small thread re-asking it - read what others have said so far, then give your own answer as an ordinary reply.
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Author: LurkerMom   😊 😞
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Subject: Re: Ain't That The Truth
Date: 05/20/23 2:51 PM
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In the days after Title 42 ceased, border crossings actually dropped about 50 percent.

So? A lull of a few days or so?

BUT....Any concern over this?

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'(The Center Square) ' The number of people illegally entering the U.S. solely through the southern border in the first four months of this year is greater than the population of Delaware, the home state of the president, and the populations of five other states.

So far this year, at least 1,047,528, people have been apprehended or reported evading capture, according to data analyzed by The Center Square. The total is greater than the estimated populations of Delaware (1,031,985), South Dakota (923,484), North Dakota (780,588), Alaska (732,294), Vermont (647,156) and Wyoming (583,279).'

thecentersquare.com: Illegal border crossings in first 4 months of year greater than populations of 6 states | National

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'Migrant border crossings in fiscal year 2022 topped 2.76 million, breaking previous record'

nbcnews.com - Migrant border crossings fiscal year topped million breaking
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