A Turkish guy with intentions to study business, Hamdi Ulukaya, is the man who came up with the one and only Chobani, Greek yogurt. In 1994 Ulukaya came to the United States to study business, when he got here he saw that the yogurt here isn’t anything like back home. Hamdi started off his company in New York, with a loan in 2005. The company is now worth 2 million dollars and the number one selling strained yogurt (Greek-style) brand in the United States. Ulukaya is now giving all of his workers shares of the profits.
More than 13.3% of the U.S population is made up of legal immigrants, Ulukaya being one of those many to help the economy and help America grow (Marco Rubio). To become a legal immigrant you have to go through the naturalization process, and once that is completed you are legal. Currently, there are more than 11 million illegal immigrants in the United States, making up 5.2% of the labor force. The Texas workforce would go down by 6.3% if the illegals were to be deported (Illegal Immigrants). An illegal immigrant is a foreigner who enters the U.S. without an entry or immigrant visa, or a person who crosses the border by avoiding inspection or who overstays the period of time allowed as a visitor. They are also known as an Illegal Alien (Immigration terms).…show more content… It costs roughly $23,480 to deport one person and it costs anywhere from $95 to $120 a day to keep them detained (Who Is an Undocumented). This also costs taxpayers a large amount of money each year, whereas leaving them to work wouldn’t cost nearly as much, considering they are helping the economy. People say that undocumented don’t pay taxes but they do, they pay about $11.64 billion dollars in state and local taxes. If you look at the numbers and take those prices into consideration, deporting ALL of the undocumented immigrants would cost a tremendous amount. Why do people think that spending that much is a good
