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haele

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36. They'll just hire Mexicans to do the Mexican side ...

Reply to jonstl08 (Reply #30)

Wed Aug 20, 2025, 12:57 PM

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Cheaper, too, as the companies won't have to pay contributing taxes or fees to employ them.
What, those sneaky rascals are also painting the US side without having papers? How can that have happened?

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