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Aussie105

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14. Who would have thought?

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Sat Apr 18, 2026, 08:04 PM

22 hrs ago

Who would have thought that the American way of life depended so heavily on the mostly invisible and low paid workers who slaved away in the fields, the factories, the restaurant kitchens and even in their own back yards, maintaining their picture perfect gardens, and nannying their children?
Not to mention the guys who renovate your house, and never show their faces on camera if someone is filming.

Who?
Just about everyone with a few working brain cells!

Go the same setup here in Australia.
Package delivery drivers, Uber, chicken boners.

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So many food service workers are being deported that restaurants are now begging lawmakers for help [View all] BumRushDaShow Yesterday OP

Let the republican owners work those fryers themselves Whip-poor-will Yesterday #1

Because no (D) is allowed to own a business? Igel Yesterday #3

Maybe if MacDonald's lost enough workers, Rump would do something about immigration reform. And I still want to know LaMouffette Yesterday #2

Raise the wages and the help will come Fullduplexxx Yesterday #4

All Of The Predicted Things Are Happening DallasNE Yesterday #5

More fuckin FAFO. ananda Yesterday #6

Probably going to have to use Matthew28 Yesterday #7

Free whine with your food, a**holes? Wonder Why Yesterday #8

It's like Texas got exactly what it voted for. Imagine that. n/t flvegan Yesterday #9

Let's say that they received the work permits that they requested Klondike Kat Yesterday #10

Please, please don't make us pay American workers. SidneyR Yesterday #11

Companies and corporations are not entitled Farmer-Rick Yesterday #12

Companies & Corporations just send their stuff bobalew 23 hrs ago #13

Yeah, that use to be illegal Farmer-Rick 5 hrs ago #16

Who would have thought? Aussie105 22 hrs ago #14

It's called 'FAFO' you stupid little shits. OldBaldy1701E 11 hrs ago #15