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Kadie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 05:13 PM Original message |
Farm workers found living in Calif. cherry orchard |
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fullofdrama (28 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. Good idea |
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seemslikeadream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 05:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Would you really? |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 06:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. It would be a lateral move... |
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Webster Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 06:30 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Indeed! |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 07:04 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Pizza is here! |
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seemslikeadream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 07:03 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. damn I'm a little bored |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 07:11 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Too late to have any fun with that one: |
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seemslikeadream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 07:23 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. fullofdrama was fullofshit |
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RedCappedBandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-11-08 11:27 AM Response to Reply #13 |
24. ROFL!!! |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-11-08 11:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
36. You have NO CLUE what you are talking about |
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rubberducky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
2. Unless you`ve actually seen how badly migrant workers are treated you wouldn`t believe it. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 01:00 PM Response to Reply #2 |
41. that is misleading |
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Gman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
3. At least they had cabins with no running water |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
4. I was looking forward to cherry season this year |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 07:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. Michigan cherries are better anyway. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-11-08 03:36 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. thanks |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-11-08 08:34 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. We do our part every year to keep you guys in business. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-11-08 10:19 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. that is great |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-11-08 11:26 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. Damn straight--best produce in the country. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 01:40 AM Response to Reply #32 |
38. you know your apples |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 09:25 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. I agree with all of those--harder to find, unfortunately. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 12:45 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. that's great |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 08:36 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. I don't like Turleys as well, sadly. |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
6. They live cheap to save money. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 07:21 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. How much are you willing to pay for cherries? |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-11-08 02:26 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. I don't give a crap about the price of cherries. They will cost whatever they cost. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-11-08 03:31 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. don't be ridiculous |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-11-08 10:25 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Well you SHOULD give a crap about food prices |
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Rage for Order (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-11-08 10:34 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I guess Edweird should've "pulled himself up by his bootstraps" like you did |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-11-08 10:54 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. As an educator, I encourage people to get an education |
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Rage for Order (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-11-08 11:13 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. We both agree that education is important |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 01:21 AM Response to Reply #21 |
37. the ethic of self sacrifice |
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roody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-11-08 10:55 AM Response to Reply #6 |
22. A quick buck?! |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-11-08 12:54 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. No, but I've watched wages in my industry (construction) get decimated by transients |
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roody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-11-08 02:51 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. For the rich to get richer, and the poor to stay poor. |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-11-08 11:31 PM Response to Reply #6 |
33. It's freakin' hard work. It's no quick buck, that's for sure. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-11-08 03:17 AM Response to Original message |
16. misleading and inflammatory |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-11-08 11:34 PM Response to Reply #16 |
35. Amen to all of that. |
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Anarchy in Detroit (26 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-11-08 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
29. They're taking all of our good jobs! Damn foreigners! |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-11-08 10:24 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. yeah |
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Anarchy in Detroit (26 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-11-08 11:14 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. I know! I was planning on being a fruit picker/janitor!!! |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-11-08 11:33 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. Hey, fellow Michigander! |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
42. Migrants live near the fields...this is not news or new. |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 08:39 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Many are bringing their families to Michigan, though. |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
45. Bathing in drainage ditches?! |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 09:13 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. See if you can find Michigan cherries. |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 09:16 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. In Hawai'i? |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 09:51 AM Response to Reply #47 |
48. You never know. |
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