On Wed, 25 Jun 2014 11:41:53 -0700, sf > wrote:

>On Wed, 25 Jun 2014 11:44:48 -0400, Gus > wrote:
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>> On Wed, 25 Jun 2014 07:28:42 -0700, sf > wrote:
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>> >On Wed, 25 Jun 2014 10:05:07 -0400, Gus > wrote:
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>> >> On Wed, 25 Jun 2014 03:20:04 -0700, "Julie Bove"squirrels
>> >> > wrote:
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>> >> >I just started reading this book:
>> >> >
>> >> >http://www.amazon.com/Tomatoland-Ind...rds=tomatoland
>> >> >
>> >> >It talks of slave labor in Florida. The slaves harvest tomatoes. They are
>> >> >beaten if sick or unable to work. They are locked in cages at night.
>> >> >Hideous.
>> >>
>> >> I don't understand people. How can some be so inhumane?
>> >
>> >If modern day slavery is happening in Florida today, it's because
>> >nobody cares about how illegal workers are treated. If things were
>> >any better at home, they wouldn't be here in the first place. Blame
>> >the victim. If you're poor, it's your own d@mn fault. They are told
>> >to shut up and work or go home. Who would they tell even if they
>> >could? Go to the authorities, get deported.
>>
>> sigh
>>
>> prostitutes too.
>
>We have all sorts of illegal worker slave labor situations in the USA
>that no one is talking about. It's not limited to field work and
>prostitution.

people do what they have to, to survive... I'm also reading The Great
Necessity... 2.5 billion-- with a b-- people do not have toilets or
adequate sanitation.

Jesus, I have three bathrooms!