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wrathfulgrape t1_jaa7cez wrote

Reply to comment by unsaltedbutter in Exclusive: Hyundai to divest Alabama subsidiary following child labor revelations by strawberries6

This makes me horrified to wonder whether some of those kids who were separated from their parents at the border and were not found were trafficked to these places.

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razorirr t1_jaai373 wrote

Look kid, you can get on the juvenile detention bus, or you can get on the work and send money home bus, up to you

- some farmer / roofer / meatpacker definitely.

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wrathfulgrape t1_jaaj2d6 wrote

Send money back home?!? What is this---illegal child labor paradise?

Gah. All of this makes me so fucking angry.

ETA: And because this is Reddit---the child trafficking and forced child labor makes me fucking angry.

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