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8. Oh, I see. The GOP's problem with migrant labor is not that they're "taking jobs from Americans".

Wed Jun 17, 2026, 07:58 AM

Jun 17

They hate that migrants have been getting paid for it, instead of working for free.

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Straight up slavery. Who is surprised by this? Despicable. littlemissmartypants Jun 17 #1

It would be ironic if they also COL Mustard Jun 17 #5

Didn't we predict this over a year ago? ananda Jun 17 #9

I SO agree with you! slightlv Jun 17 #13

The world might fight back in a way they don't expect... ananda Jun 17 #16

Absolutely, slavery. Buddyzbuddy Jun 17 #2

IMO, anything that draws its existence from the public, slightlv Jun 17 #14

Excellent statement. Buddyzbuddy Jun 17 #15

Can't we find a good Nazi Whip-poor-will Jun 17 #3

I think more states are going to refuse to sell Figarosmom Jun 17 #4

More lawsuits... 2naSalit Jun 17 #6

They're concentration camps. Joinfortmill Jun 17 #7

Ummm... GiqueCee Jun 17 #11

If only there was a word for forced free labor. bluedigger Jun 17 #12

So we're allowing slave labor?! I hate Luciferous Jun 17 #17

Actually, we already do. pat_k Jun 17 #18

Well, let's wait and see if anything happens to stop it. (n/t) OldBaldy1701E Jun 17 #19

The Obama presidency infuriated the racists TBF Jun 17 #20

Greedy fucker means slavery Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 17 #21