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turbinetree

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82. We are not spoiled Painter your spoiled................take a look in the mirror..............
Mon Sep 15, 2025, 05:28 PM
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Even if the WH gives federal subsidies to these farmers, no_hypocrisy Sep 15 #1
Living Wage OC375 Sep 15 #2
Maybe our food production shouldn't depend on slave labor. yardwork Sep 15 #13
Couldn't Argee More OC375 Sep 15 #25
But they just couldn't vote for that woman. sheshe2 Sep 15 #85
In California Farm Workers average that pay plus must be offered medical benefits Tumbulu Sep 15 #68
"a three-time Trump voter" tanyev Sep 15 #3
"Too spoiled to do" berniesandersmittens Sep 15 #4
Yep. Living the good life on taxpayer funded subsidies. Irish_Dem Sep 15 #5
I could almost hear him spit as he said that. Nothing Luz Sep 15 #67
He sounds like a joy to work for DBoon Sep 15 #80
What is it with employers who think they deserve cheap labor Farmer-Rick Sep 15 #88
Leopards in Tioga County devour enabling faces while farmers lack workers Zambero Sep 15 #6
Off topic, but I will mention that Tioga County is scenic. John1956PA Sep 15 #7
Perfect leopard habitat. Ocelot II Sep 15 #38
Spent quite a bit of time around there. SergeStorms Sep 15 #52
The Northern Tier of Pennsylvania is beautiful. John1956PA Sep 15 #59
Drove through there a couple of weeks ago BeyondGeography Sep 15 #69
"We need people to do the jobs Americans are too spoiled to do." sop Sep 15 #8
Farm work is also physically demanding, can be dangerous, and does require skill Alice B. Sep 15 #17
"Too spoiled" Johnny2X2X Sep 15 #18
Boy..You laid it out right. Excellent ! chouchou Sep 15 #19
Outstanding post- scary but true. Prof. Toru Tanaka Sep 15 #44
And he wonders why nobody wants to work for him Arazi Sep 15 #48
That is one vile comment Danmel Sep 15 #55
"We did this. We are fully to blame." - G.O.P. BoRaGard Sep 15 #9
And yet these were the same dumb fucks... Wuddles440 Sep 15 #10
Yep. And the Chinese are not buying American ag in retaliation to tariffs which is killing soybean farmers in the West dutch777 Sep 15 #33
Chickens all coming home to roost. slightlv Sep 15 #93
Sounds like they need to get off their asses, Emile Sep 15 #11
blah blah blah bootstraps blah blah blah GopherGal Sep 15 #92
FAFO. Farmers in PA were significantly to blame for Trump's election. yardwork Sep 15 #12
A wonderful illustration of voting against johnnyfins Sep 15 #14
someone should investigate john painter pimpbot Sep 15 #15
"Americans are too spoiled to do" Prairie Gates Sep 15 #16
He means "Teenagers and Simple Folk" are too spoiled to do. haele Sep 15 #24
Amen Hekate Sep 15 #73
A 3x Trump voter who is "disappointed" in Trump's immigration policy BeyondGeography Sep 15 #20
Now that's funny! Prof. Toru Tanaka Sep 15 #45
That's exactly what you voted for, eejits! ananda Sep 15 #21
"Waaaa I'm paying a whole dollar an hour!" durablend Sep 15 #22
"machines" to replace farm workers will not happen during tRump 2.0. Bernardo de La Paz Sep 15 #23
Who do they think will build the machines and maintain them Wicked Blue Sep 15 #36
"Too spoiled" Renew Deal Sep 15 #26
They want slave labor NCDem47 Sep 15 #27
Oh my God, you're right! I'm shocked that Rump hasn't already formed chain gangs from the immigrants he's kidnapped and LaMouffette Sep 15 #43
He would rather kill them. The Madcap Sep 15 #65
Lol! These poor ignorant cultists. They are woking up to the self inflicted, possibly fatal, decision to reinstall tfg Blues Heron Sep 15 #28
Glenn Thompson is a boil on the Republican ass. twodogsbarking Sep 15 #29
Careful What You Wish For OC375 Sep 15 #30
"too spoiled to do..." Happy Hoosier Sep 15 #31
"Americans are too spoiled to do". karynnj Sep 15 #32
No worries. Those jobs will be filled very soon by people on Medicaid. dalton99a Sep 15 #34
But in the meantime... rubbersole Sep 15 #47
I can just imagine farmers working with disabled people. I suspect their insurance premiums would go up. travelingthrulife Sep 15 #66
Only difference between an American and an illegal immigrant doing the job is one gets lube and the other doesn't. cstanleytech Sep 15 #35
Damn. I've been buying Painterland yogurt Danmel Sep 15 #37
I'm not on social media but someone needs to post this article all over Painterland pimpbot Sep 15 #51
I wonder how I'd have ended up if my grandma and her sister had decided to sell yogurt. hunter Sep 15 #70
Make your own - it's not hard, though slightly time-consuming. hatrack Sep 15 #83
Yogurt doesn't contain sugar GenThePerservering Sep 15 #90
Jobs Americans are too spoiled to do? patphil Sep 15 #39
"The whole thing is screwed up" Prof. Toru Tanaka Sep 15 #40
THEY have a problem Justice Brandeis Sep 15 #41
They voted for this. They got it. mwb970 Sep 15 #42
"Mr. Farmer (Let Me Water Your Crops)"--Seedy Donald Trump* RedWhiteBlueIsRacist Sep 15 #46
FAFO LilElf70 Sep 15 #49
They made their bed. Find out stage isn't to their liking Blue Full Moon Sep 15 #50
Are the farmers expecting everyone from the metropolitan areas to be all "pumped" to locate rurally? 33taw Sep 15 #53
Not to mention very limited housing. Attilatheblond Sep 15 #58
Two words: Monopolize Food Attilatheblond Sep 15 #54
What you said... BoRaGard Sep 15 #57
Hire those who are out of the labor market and not considered unemployed somsai Sep 15 #56
Not everything can be "solved" with money alone. #1 The vast majority of Americans are not rural... Hekate Sep 15 #75
Three-time Trump voter Mysterian Sep 15 #60
Boo hoo don't feel sorry for any of them. kimbutgar Sep 15 #61
We'll be sorry when prices skyrocket iemanja Tuesday #95
Having lived in a rural red county of PA from 1966 to 2024, I can find no pity to give. appleannie1 Sep 15 #62
Correction to John Painter "jobs I am not willing to pay fair wages for" JT45242 Sep 15 #63
Them farmer dudes sucked up to trump, now it is live and learn time. republianmushroom Sep 15 #64
"Too spoiled" ? Well, Mr Painter, the vast majority of Americans are a century removed from farming Hekate Sep 15 #71
Why doesn't he just do the work himself? He to spoiled? Lancero Sep 15 #72
""I ain't gonna work on John Painter's farm no more," as the song goes. DFW Sep 15 #74
Waiting not-so-patiently for the inevitable concentration camp-to-work forced labor initiatives 0rganism Sep 15 #76
Gee, who could have predicted that? subterranean Sep 15 #77
Waitaminute Nasruddin Sep 15 #78
MAGA voters aren't applying for those jobs? IronLionZion Sep 15 #79
So much for djt broadly cutting billions from literally everything, and then expect that overnight, solutions would SWBTATTReg Sep 15 #81
We are not spoiled Painter your spoiled................take a look in the mirror.............. turbinetree Sep 15 #82
you voted for him so be it. AllaN01Bear Sep 15 #84
Oh noes! Anyway.... AllyCat Sep 15 #86
Not to worry. It will get better when you have to sell your farm to some subsidiary of Tyson or Cargill or ConAgra or progressoid Sep 15 #87
Oh they're "quick" to catch on Cha Sep 15 #89
Not possible to care less lonely bird Sep 15 #91
The administration is so racist iemanja Tuesday #94
Awwww Sugarcoated Tuesday #96
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