No problem--we'll just import some more of our South O' the Border compadres to pick up the tab.
Well, if we had a consumption tax instead of an income tax, that would be a great idea.
Only they tend not to pay in. How many "contract laborers" hired by the factories are paid under the table so never pay in a dime --- but will collect plenty of our retirement dollars by claiming to have used a stolen Social Security number?