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KY_EnviroGuy

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19. Another effort to reduce unemployment payments?

Reply to uponit7771 (Original post)

Tue Apr 28, 2020, 02:10 PM

Apr 2020

That would be the very Republican thing to do.

Endangering the lives of thousands of workers with no political voice so deplorables can get their nails done and have steak on their table would also be a very Republican thing to do.

KY..........

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WOW !!! Nothing says "everything's great" like ORDERING Meat packing plants to stay open [View all] uponit7771 Apr 2020 OP

Can't risk his greasy hamburger supply hlthe2b Apr 2020 #1

Are the Diet Coke... Newest Reality Apr 2020 #4

A co2 shortage. Uh huh. If they're in that dire a need, maybe they Volaris Apr 2020 #11

Yep. dalton99a Apr 2020 #6

Are there any links to this info? 33taw Apr 2020 #2

OP edited, link included uponit7771 Apr 2020 #7

He is ordering workers to their death DBoon Apr 2020 #3

I'd rather be unemployed malaise Apr 2020 #5

He can "order" all he wants. tazkcmo Apr 2020 #8

Wonder how much he and his cronies are gonna grift off this SledDriver Apr 2020 #9

How does he just *give* them liability protection? Proud Liberal Dem Apr 2020 #10

Maybe through the DPA? uponit7771 Apr 2020 #12

Workers are slaves to the oligarchs. Run away. notdarkyet Apr 2020 #13

Wondering where you have seen that ...... dumbcat Apr 2020 #14

"... after hundreds of meat packing employees die." mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2020 #15

Really glad I'm vegan right now. Magoo48 Apr 2020 #16

Have to scream ! Wellstone ruled Apr 2020 #17

doubt he can force people to pack meat in unsafe conditions bigtree Apr 2020 #18

Another effort to reduce unemployment payments? KY_EnviroGuy Apr 2020 #19

Rachel was on a rant about this last night. cwydro Apr 2020 #20

What next? Mme. Defarge Apr 2020 #21

I'm sure the protestors that have been harassing governors... Takket Apr 2020 #23

It is understandable from a food supply perspective. However.... Caliman73 Apr 2020 #22