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MissouriDem47

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19. The businesses in that town and those close by

Reply to Kali (Reply #16)

Sun Nov 23, 2025, 01:20 PM

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will suffer directly without the paychecks going back into their economy. Without the jobs, those immigrants will leave and only a shell of the town will remain.

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