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9. Every drive through the central valley of California

Reply to workinclasszero (Original post)

Wed Aug 9, 2017, 09:01 AM

Aug 2017

Anyone who has driven there sees the love of tRump on signs and the hatred of Democrats on signs.

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California Crops Rot as Immigration Crackdown Creates Farmworker Shortage [View all] workinclasszero Aug 2017 OP

Wow, what a shocker! Who could have POSSIBLY forseen this?!?!?!? hatrack Aug 2017 #1

IKR? workinclasszero Aug 2017 #3

well rtracey Aug 2017 #11

Esp. since farmers went thru that after the first crackdown.. dixiegrrrrl Aug 2017 #16

Who knew immigration could be this complicated? dae Aug 2017 #20

Thanks republicans Achilleaze Aug 2017 #2

Hopefully this will compel nilesobek Aug 2017 #4

Merican jobs........ Historic NY Aug 2017 #5

Wait . . . what?? Where are all the big strong white MRA men who are always Nay Aug 2017 #6

They are all talk and no work. nilesobek Aug 2017 #34

Surely, Republicans don't eat fresh produce... too healthy and there's arugula. procon Aug 2017 #7

Farmers overwhelmingly voted for this asshole cause' you know, he'll lower their taxes, PearliePoo2 Aug 2017 #8

Every drive through the central valley of California SHRED Aug 2017 #9

Now the republican farmers can see their hatred of democrats workinclasszero Aug 2017 #10

Along with not fooled Aug 2017 #14

Right! workinclasszero Aug 2017 #15

here is central valley California map Sunlei Aug 2017 #24

I work with some of these farmers in Central California... Auggie Aug 2017 #25

Indeed! In this case, these Trump farmers reap what they've sown. nt Nay Aug 2017 #37

The crops are all in and the peaches are rotting..... Tanuki Aug 2017 #12

Great hibbing Aug 2017 #18

The Byrds also.. Kleveland Aug 2017 #26

I never knew, thanks! hibbing Aug 2017 #30

this year I got the best peaches from Austin, Texas. with climate change, 20-30 inches of rain a yr! Sunlei Aug 2017 #28

Does anyone body know if crop insurance would cover this? world wide wally Aug 2017 #13

Not likely. Crop insurance is intended to cover weather-related crop losses. The Velveteen Ocelot Aug 2017 #29

Why don't they just bring over those Trump-humping jobless coal miners? Crowman2009 Aug 2017 #17

There's an idea! Duppers Aug 2017 #31

They would rather labor in darkness... Kleveland Aug 2017 #33

Kim Jung Trump wants nothing more than to become his North Korean DK504 Aug 2017 #19

import from mexico, look at google map all the huge farms are right over the border. with global war Sunlei Aug 2017 #21

I can't find a decent source for this story. hunter Aug 2017 #22

This is a shame... SWBTATTReg Aug 2017 #23

Thank You JESUS packman Aug 2017 #27

Zactly! nt Duppers Aug 2017 #32

Good point. And we suburbanites Duppers Aug 2017 #35

Great!! SWBTATTReg Aug 2017 #36

Most central California farmers voted for tRump (Republican). . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2017 #38