I bought a bird feeder. I hung > it on my back porch and filled > it lovingly with seed. > It was indeed a beautiful bird feeder. > Within a week we had hundreds of birds > taking advantage of the continuous > flow of free and easily accessible food. > > But then the birds started >
building nests in the boards > of the patio, above the table, > and next to the barbecue. > Then came the bird crap. It was > everywhere; on the patio tile, > the chairs, the table...everywhere! > Then some of the birds turned
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mean. They would dive bomb me
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and try to peck me even though
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I had fed them out of my own > pocket. > >
And others birds were > boisterous and loud. They >
sat on the feeder and > squawked and screamed at > all hours of the day and night > and demanded that I fill it > when it got low on food. > > After a while, I couldn't even > sit on my own back porch > anymore. So I took down the > bird feeder and in three days > the birds were gone. I cleaned > up their mess and took down > the many nests they had built > all over the patio. > > Soon, the back yard was like > it used to be ... quiet, serene > and no one demanding their > rights to a free meal. > Now let's see.... > Our government gives out > free food, subsidized housing, > free medical care, and free > education and allows anyone > born here to be an automatic > citizen. > > Then the illegals came by the
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millions. Suddenly our taxes
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went up to pay for free services;
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small apartments are housing
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five or more families; you > have to wait six hours to be seen > by a doctor in an emergency room > because it is filled with illegals; > your child's 2nd grade class is > behind other schools because > over half the class doesn't speak > English. > > Corn flakes now come in a > bilingual box; I have to > 'press one' to hear my bank > talk to me in English, and > people waving flags other > than 'Old Glory' are > squawking and screaming > in the streets, demanding > more rights and free liberties. > > Its just my opinion but: > maybe, just maybe, > it's time for the government > to take down the darn bird feeder. > If you agree, pass it on; if not, > continue cleaning up the crap.