Saturday, May 14, 2011

Study estimates that illegal immigrants paid $11.2B in taxes last year, unlike GE, which paid zero

By Albor Ruiz, New York Daily News
April 20, 2011

I bet most of you didn't know undocumented immigrants contributed more - much more - to the national treasury last year than General Electric. Surprised? Yet it's true.

While GE - which earned a whopping $14 billion last year - is reported to have paid nothing, nada, zero in taxes (GE denies it), the undocumented paid billions in state and local taxes in 2010. [...]

Read the full article:
http://articles.nydailynews.com/2011-04-20/local/29470037_1_sales-taxes-tax-revenue-property-taxes

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