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mahatmakanejeeves

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Wed Jul 9, 2025, 12:11 PM Wednesday

"Worksite immigration raids are supposed to free jobs for citizens. Here's what really happens"

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Worksite immigration raids are supposed to free jobs for citizens. Here’s what really happens
https://www.mercurynews.com/2025/07/09/worksite-immigration-raids-are-supposed-to-free-jobs-for-citizens-heres-what-really-happens/

Worksite immigration raids are supposed to free jobs for citizens. Here’s what really happens
The raids can depress local economies as people stay home and stop spending money, research shows. So far, they aren’t known to free up jobs for citizens.
www.mercurynews.com
July 9, 2025 at 10:26 AM

Worksite immigration raids are supposed to free jobs for citizens. Here’s what really happens
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"Worksite immigration raids are supposed to free jobs for citizens. Here's what really happens" (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Wednesday OP
Gentleman with white beard SARose Wednesday #1
What an absurd premise. "Citizens" (read the code) aren't applying for these jobs. nt eppur_se_muova Wednesday #2

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Wed Jul 9, 2025, 12:18 PM
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Betcha nickle he’s a vet - probably Vietnam. Reminds me of my oldest brother. 💕He doesn’t take any shite from anyone. Conservative but don’t wind him up over the Constitution! 🤭

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