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Du916

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25. Stop buying Orange and Grapefruit juice, and citrus products.

Reply to NotHardly (Reply #1)

Tue Mar 25, 2025, 02:18 PM

Mar 2025

It all comes from Florida, and it is bad for you. Destroy the need for growers to use child labor.

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Florida debates lifting some child labor laws to fill jobs vacated by undocumented immigrants [View all] BumRushDaShow Mar 2025 OP

Make child slavery OK again. That's the size of it. Wankers. NotHardly Mar 2025 #1

Make slavery OK, period. ananda Mar 2025 #3

Stop buying Orange and Grapefruit juice, and citrus products. Du916 Mar 2025 #25

Yeah, that's the ticket....... Bayard Mar 2025 #2

Almost all states allow 14 year old kids to work, but with rules concerning the type of work and hours of work. patphil Mar 2025 #4

But if you eliminate Medicaid and all food aid, poor kids will be forced to drop out and get jobs. Lonestarblue Mar 2025 #14

Let's put DeSuckass's kids to work first. iscooterliberally Mar 2025 #5

Allow a 14-year-old kid to work an overnight shift?????????????????? That's insane. Vinca Mar 2025 #6

And, of course, it's not really their "young people" who are going to be doing the work. Biophilic Mar 2025 #7

Ask suckshit if he would be willing to allow his kids to work Maraya1969 Mar 2025 #8

So replace undocumented workers with children? OMG they have no shame! Initech Mar 2025 #9

If you make people poor enough angryxyouth Mar 2025 #10

Bingo. A permanent underclass can be created this way: poor, hungry, ill-educated... Hekate Mar 2025 #12

cf 45 loves the uneducated et tu Mar 2025 #19

Republican aspirations. Pinback Mar 2025 #22

Why 14 nowforever Mar 2025 #11

Sure, why not? Let's get rid of those pesky food safety laws while we're at it. Ray Bruns Mar 2025 #13

Hold on angrychair Mar 2025 #15

My guess nowforever Mar 2025 #16

Even teens have a breaking point. angryxyouth Mar 2025 #32

Impoverished teens angryxyouth Mar 2025 #33

When De Santis was growing up school kids worked overnight shifts?? Pinback Mar 2025 #17

Uh, er... sniff - it's not our fault there's no labor to pick crops. sniff. Mr. Mustard 2023 Mar 2025 #18

Makes perfect Republiconomic sense DFW Mar 2025 #20

MAGA means taking our country backwards, way back IronLionZion Mar 2025 #21

14YOs working overnight shifts? mcar Mar 2025 #23

That's your governor BumRushDaShow Mar 2025 #24

And his "pro life" minions mcar Mar 2025 #27

When they cut SS, older people will be looking for work too. Irish_Dem Mar 2025 #26

That's exactly why there are undocumented workers DeathSantis.....duhhhhh Bengus81 Mar 2025 #28

Well mgardener Mar 2025 #29

How about paying adults enough EllieBC Mar 2025 #30

14 Year Olds working overnight?? maxrandb Mar 2025 #31