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maxsolomon

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5. Who's going to do those jobs?

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Wed Jan 14, 2026, 12:54 PM

1 hr ago

Senior Care, Meatpacking, Agriculture, Lawn Care, Construction Specialties, like Drywall and Concrete?

I suspect it will be 2027 before the impacts become glaring. Then Trump will offer up Prison Labor to alleviate the shortages.

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