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Scrivener7

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23. Will the employer face any consequences for employing hundreds of undocumented people? Because if not,

Thu Jul 10, 2025, 07:54 PM

Jul 10

he's just going to hire hundreds more.

This has nothing to do with undocumented immigrants. It's a hunting party for the good old boys.

If you prosecute the employers, the "problem" goes away tomorrow. If you don't, it's just a revolving door and an exercise in cruelty against vulnerable people.

And knowing this, they don't prosecute the employers. So this just has to do with hunting and feeling superior to other people.

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HAPPENING NOW: ICE agents raid Ventura County Farm in California. Reporter: "It's gonna be at least 100 workers being d [View all] riversedge Jul 10 OP

How fucking stupid is ICE Barbie? Jilly_in_VA Jul 10 #1

Maybe their rich corporate buddies want to buy bankrupt farms/land awesomerwb1 Jul 10 #9

Trump hates CA and is probably trying to devastate our economy FoggyLake Jul 10 #25

Only the people he is kicking in the balls Johonny Jul 10 #35

BINGO! fields in Ventura County are some of the most productive in the US, possibly the world. Attilatheblond Jul 10 #30

Bingo Bango Bongo! BoRaGard Friday #51

They think "able bodied" lazy Medicaid recipients will take the jobs mcar Jul 10 #18

Also, pretty sure most Medicaid recipients are not withing reasonable commuting distance from farms. Attilatheblond Jul 10 #31

Good point mcar Friday #43

Its not like heath insurance comes with these jobs Johonny Jul 10 #36

I believe Walmart deliberately keeps employees mcar Friday #44

🚨🇺🇸#BREAKING NEWS ⚠️ Multiple Sikorsky Black Hawks have arrived and our landing in Camarillo in Ventura, California riversedge Jul 10 #2

T-rump is probably gleeful and having his goons installing those "special" showers just like they had in Poland in 1945. wcmagumba Jul 10 #3

Yep, just another day in kacekwl Jul 10 #13

Children, protesters. ets running from tear gas.......... riversedge Jul 10 #4

ICE shoot "less than lethal" bullets & tear gas canisters into crowd--of unarmed civilians who were filming them. riversedge Jul 10 #5

Seems like CNN, MSNBC should be covering this senseandsensibility Jul 10 #7

Jake Soboroff covers Los Angeles briliantly, which is a huge territory. He makes it out to other SoCal areas... Hekate Jul 10 #41

... A large percentage of strawberries and other fresh foods shipped throughout the country are grown and harvested here riversedge Jul 10 #6

More video footage from local news reports.👇 Reporter: "It appeared very peaceful until just a few riversedge Jul 10 #8

One of these raids Jilly_in_VA Jul 10 #10

More like desparate farmers packing heat, facing bankruptcy. Norrrm Jul 10 #15

Protesters should jam the roads with cars - create a traffic jam. jmbar2 Jul 10 #11

They did FHRRK Jul 10 #28

Excellent!! jmbar2 Jul 10 #40

A cannabis farm in Carpinteria was also raided this morning, resulting in a large protest AntiFascist Jul 10 #12

thanks for providing a source that's not fucking twitter. uncle ray Friday #49

TSF will cause food shortages and try to ruin California's economy..he can't be outdone by a Democrat Deuxcents Jul 10 #14

Agreed. California is the test case for using the military for the coup. It's sick, & I live here in Ventura Hekate Jul 10 #42

Any arrests of those who hire the 'illegals'/undocs? Norrrm Jul 10 #16

Never. travelingthrulife Friday #45

Looks like TACO Trump is chickening out on his amnesty proposal for farm workers. sop Jul 10 #17

My head is going to explode... that we can't stop this.... and it's going to get worse... IcyPeas Jul 10 #19

I'm also truly disturbed by these events. Mike 03 Jul 10 #27

The DOGE boys and Musk activities gives them the data to find these people travelingthrulife Friday #47

"What's happening in Trump's America?" Trump's Fascist America?? B.See Jul 10 #20

Miller speak easy Jul 10 #21

Yep. LoisB Jul 10 #24

Off to Alligator Auschwitz with 'em William Seger Jul 10 #26

he embodies the banality of evil DBoon Jul 10 #37

I'm starting to hate every idiot who voted for Trump. Beacool Jul 10 #22

Will the employer face any consequences for employing hundreds of undocumented people? Because if not, Scrivener7 Jul 10 #23

I'm not so sure the farm owner will be able to keep finding immigrants MadameButterfly Jul 10 #39

And providing cheap labor for farmers and other industries. travelingthrulife Friday #48

Not true Cirsium Friday #52

Way to miss the point! Did you miss the quotes around "problem"? Or did you not understand what that means? Scrivener7 Friday #55

I guess so Cirsium Saturday #56

I'm saying that if they ACTUALLY had a problem with illegal immigration, they could easily end it by prosecuting Scrivener7 Saturday #57

Got it Cirsium Saturday #58

There needs to be an organized response, protests against the people responsible for the fascists, big money ImNotGod Jul 10 #29

He's trying Kali999 Jul 10 #32

Are they arresting the owners of the farm Beachnutt Jul 10 #33

Thing is, maybe only 10% are really undocumented haele Friday #46

Secession is always an option BidenRocks Jul 10 #34

TACO MissouriDem47 Jul 10 #38

G.O.P. is fixing to starve the American people BoRaGard Friday #50

Was this the marijuana grow? purple_haze Friday #53

That farm didn't pay Trump his tribute. yardwork Friday #54

Countdown Gestapo raids in to Kern and San Joaquin Counties ? And then Central Valleys. msfiddlestix Saturday #59