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JT45242

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13. Seems like a good revenue stream...fine these businesses

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Fri Jun 20, 2025, 05:30 AM

Jun 20

Oh right...it's not 'they took our jobs" but rather make brown people miserable and afraid.

Everyone knows the way to end hiring undocumented workers is to fine the employers so harshly that the risk is not worth the reward. But that was never really the goal.

But...yet another face meet leopard moment for farmers who have been blindly following Republican politicians in spite of the damage that they inflict on farmers since at least the civil rights act because racism is more important than anything else to farmers largely.

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Restaurants, hotels and farms beg Trump to exempt their businesses from immigration raids after screeching policy U-turn [View all] BumRushDaShow Jun 19 OP

But aren't they the most violent people in the world? twodogsbarking Jun 19 #1

TACO responds, "You gotta pay to play, show me the dough". Brother Buzz Jun 19 #2

Yea, let's make sure that we can continue to pretend JMCKUSICK Jun 19 #3

Yep, knew this was coming.. right along Cha Jun 19 #4

The real boss, Big, bad Tom Homan, the border czar had a chat with Trumpy and wham-the raids are back.... riversedge Jun 19 #5

Inquisitor Homan, do your job. Trump properties have undocumented immigrants. travelingthrulife Jun 19 #7

TY for the further info, rivers! Cha Jun 19 #8

Has ICE raided Trump's properties yet? He always has undocumented employees. travelingthrulife Jun 19 #6

But, but, this is "MY" business and now I'm loosing money. republianmushroom Jun 19 #9

$ lost and suddenly they're squawking... about money, not inhumane policy. mpcamb Jun 20 #18

Ask then who they voted for BigmanPigman Jun 19 #10

You know that's right! How many of the "Farmers and those in the hospitality sector " voted for the POS? raccoon Jun 20 #14

Here's the kicker... BigmanPigman Jun 20 #20

But ask them why and they'll say they believed he would only go after criminals Justice matters. Jun 20 #21

They will ALWAYS believe him, they are a CULT BigmanPigman Jun 21 #23

Agreed, and will they fall for the war-mongering propaganda again? Yep. Justice matters. Jun 21 #24

They should just pay up and he'll let off. live love laugh Jun 19 #11

Bingo! Woodycall Jun 20 #12

Seems like a good revenue stream...fine these businesses JT45242 Jun 20 #13

If they end hiring undocumented workers, they will go belly up, because... Justice matters. Jun 20 #22

The greedy republican owners and shareholders need to fork over that bit coin bribe money wolfie001 Jun 20 #15

Yeah. OldBaldy1701E Jun 20 #16

It might work. He loves when people beg - preferably on their knees. mdbl Jun 20 #17

The only positive I can think of hueymahl Jun 20 #19