It is well known that undocumented immigrants have a lower crime rate than the average citizen, because they won't only get jail, but they will be deported. They try to stay out of the limelight.
But many don't know how much they pay in taxes of all sorts. Of course they pay sales taxes and (through rent) property taxes, but they pay lots of income taxes and social security taxes, even though they won't qualify for social security retirement benefits.
Don't believe me? Well then let's go for the facts:
https://itep.org/undocumented-immigrants-taxes-2024/
That ought to trigger those who weren't in the know.