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Wellstone ruled

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5. If this was 1980 and the line workers

Reply to TheFarseer (Reply #4)

Tue Apr 21, 2020, 08:59 PM

Apr 2020

at that time were mostly Caucasian. Okay,if a pandemic as this would have happened,you know darn well,there would be PPE's and spacing rules in place for every worker on those lines.

As a person who worked in that Industry recalls,at the end of the shift,you and your Managers either hit the Bowling Alley or the Korner Bar for a cold one before heading home. Not anymore.

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OK, sorry I went there TheFarseer Apr 2020 #6

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