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TexasBushwhacker

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5. It's not just about money

Reply to RoseTrellis (Reply #3)

Wed May 13, 2026, 04:20 AM

23 hrs ago

Most American citizens don't want to do SEASONAL work. They want to live in one place. They want to have families and put their kids in school.

They want ONE JOB. They don't want to make a living, cobbling together several part time or seasonal jobs to make a living.. They want benefits like health insurance. They want SECURITY.

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It's not just about money TexasBushwhacker 23 hrs ago #5

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