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duhneece

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7. I can't help but think of the potential if we ALL worked to...

Reply to Purveyor (Original post)

Sun May 29, 2016, 10:21 AM

May 2016

...create more opportunities, like, here in New Mexico we have predator plants that are poisonous to wildlife and cattle that if we had more workers, like in the 30's with WPA Works Progress Admin and CCC Civilian Conservation Corps, with young folks from Chicago to get away from their surroundings, help another part of the USA...sigh.

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