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synni

(490 posts)
7. People in California would work in California
Tue Jul 8, 2025, 05:11 PM
Jul 8

People in the Midwest would work in the Midwest.

That's not the problem here.

The problem is that people applying for disability are on Medicaid CANNOT work, yet they'll be expected to.

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Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins says that "able bodied" Medicaid recipients will replace the farmworkers LetMyPeopleVote Jul 8 #1
How does someone on Medicaid in Ohio pick doc03 Jul 8 #2
Concentration camps obamanut2012 Jul 8 #3
Right. Build private prisons near farming communities. Send prisoners there GoodRaisin Jul 8 #11
They become migrant farmworkers with no homes to return to -- like Dust Bowl Okies Hekate Jul 8 #5
People in California would work in California synni Jul 8 #7
Oh it very much is a problem that can't be dismissed newdeal2 Jul 8 #8
I think they are going after non-disabled single adults under 65 with no dependents. valleyrogue Jul 8 #14
Good luck with that. Will they compete with Kennedy to get people with depression and adhd hell Iris Jul 8 #4
Damn them to well never mind 🤬 Where does she get those figures? Does it include infants? Hekate Jul 8 #6
there are only TWO million farm workers TOTAL. WarGamer Jul 8 #9
That woman behind her looks like Sarah Huckabee Sanders ? Hekate Jul 8 #10
I'm already DOING "farm work" at my own house!! Won't be doing it elsewhere, sorry. Jack Valentino Jul 8 #12
LOL!!!!!!! valleyrogue Jul 8 #13
Your mon and dad to the fields first. Show us how it's done, set an example. nt Hotler Jul 8 #15
Maddow Blog-Agriculture secretary suggests Medicaid recipients can replace immigrants as farmworkers LetMyPeopleVote Jul 9 #16
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