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Post #AvxoyvRiIfSo4vgnrc by [email protected] |
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So. I've been on field manual labor crews where most of my coworkers were c… |
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Post #AvxoyvZ9qzQ0S1AkT2 by [email protected] |
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I did a short video on this. For anyone who might need to hear, like, *logistic… |
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Post #AvxoyvhJMfwMrIzGAy by [email protected] |
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Every farm job that CAN be automated, already is. Let's start there.She thi… |
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Post #AvxoyvokuztZEOTCmO by [email protected] |
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Produce that's hard, OR destined for processing, can be picked by machine.S… |
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Post #AvxoyvvqUdZBaNmrpY by [email protected] |
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But berries, fruit, tomatoes, etc that are eaten fresh can't be automated w… |
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Post #Avxoyw2a5axDvGwFKS by [email protected] |
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Having a USDA Secretary who doesn't know or care about any of this is wild! |
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Post #Avxoyw8xhs3gF3vLH6 by [email protected] |
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Now let's talk this whole "We'll just have the Medicaid people pic… |
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Post #AvxoywFLK9A8YquRDk by [email protected] |
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A thing that kept happening to me, as a white American who worked manual labor … |
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Post #AvxoywMmsT7KvwONpA by [email protected] |
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So they were completely new to farm labor & didn't really want to be th… |
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Post #AvxoywTsS6mxHvi2sK by [email protected] |
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Farmers would hire these crews bc they "didn't want to hire migrants&q… |
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Post #AvxoywZu5hbpacWrGi by [email protected] |
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This one Florida crew I was on had a rotating cast of 19yo weed & Xbox kids… |
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Post #AvxoywgdgezrvVgElc by [email protected] |
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Another crew was a bunch of minors who were working as "community service&… |
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Post #AvxoywmfKFokECV3A0 by [email protected] |
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Not only did the juvie crew not know or care. The FOREMEN didn't know or ca… |
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Post #AvxoywsKzAM2Vn9a08 by [email protected] |
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Ag is a real job.It takes real skills, knowledge, & people who gaf about wh… |
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Post #Avxoywz4a7k4qgIxV2 by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber A few years ago there was a story about vineyard owners who couldn&… |
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Post #Avxoyx6A9lPhCfccYC by [email protected] |
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@rejinl Of course, practically everyone here on the Fediverse agrees with your … |
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Post #AvxqDB5t1BIacNq8Fk by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber I come from a family of carpenters, in South Georgia. I did constru… |
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Post #AvxqH5jyrbA9AoSZLU by [email protected] |
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@rejinl @sarahtaber I can’t remember who said it but “no one who works in A… |
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Post #AvxqH5q0VBz1TVHNjs by [email protected] |
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@rk @sarahtaber And I think there was a town in California that had to build sp… |
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Post #AvxqH5wO7T5TnIGTgW by [email protected] |
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@rejinl @rk @sarahtaber We once tried to define "key worker" so that … |
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Post #AvxrXiEJd3TP8K8cJE by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber Good luck with that one king Trump, you need migrant workers they p… |
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Post #AvxsiQhFG3BltULNGi by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber Yeah but.The fact that they can use convict laborers has a direct e… |
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Post #AvxtQpxOhWtSyo4e9o by [email protected] |
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@rejinl Yearly stories on the news in Colorado. Tourist towns in the mountains … |
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Post #AvxwQD4tYIpYGEyPyK by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber Thanks, Sarah. Ever since I saw the first headline on this, I wond… |
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Post #AvxyA6J1ABc8X41e9Q by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber they are heavily subsidized factory monoculture who spray shit they… |
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Post #AvxzkR6lOjXhQeBS1g by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber soooooo here’s the thing. The 14th amendment says slavery is ok i… |
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Post #Avy4iUk9PWL9tYV5Wa by [email protected] |
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@JosephMeyer Unfortunately I think there are plenty of people who will see foot… |
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Post #Avy4iUraxqIMGdz280 by [email protected] |
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@rejinl when the truth is that it's because of the rich. But minds stuck so… |
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Post #Avy4iUyKYngObX8Pcu by [email protected] |
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@Bon_Jardin @rejinl Yes, of course, but first you’ll need to define the word … |
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Post #Avy6c8IM9y4gRZasrY by [email protected] |
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It'll be their excuse to take all the farm workers they kidnapped and force… |
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Post #Avy6c8OjmFB8lMZyoC by [email protected] |
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@JessTheUnstill @JosephMeyer Can't help but think that's the ultimate g… |
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Post #Avy6c8UPR9iR2xEVeK by [email protected] |
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A new permanent slavery caste.@rejinl @JosephMeyer |
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Post #AvyGRhVBv5HRzbGHLs by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber Not only does it take skill, knowledge, and people who give af, but… |
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Post #AvyKyUg71F8hapGJqi by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber indeed.4 year universities have degree programs in agriculture. it&… |
