In an unusual acknowledgement, the Labor Department said that tougher immigration enforcement is hurting farmers and the food supply.

Today in things that were a completely predictable outcome of their policies. Exactly what the people upset about inflation voted for.

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    • LifeInMultipleChoice@lemmy.world
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      2 days ago

      Then there is people like my neighbor who has his naturalized and is always working, yet now all of the contracts are on hold here because I assume that many of the companies are worried their workers will get arrested even if they are here legally. I work from home right now and yesterday I just see him riding by mowing mine and the neighbors back yards because he’s bored and always wants to be doing some kind of work. I know he already cut down a tree the other day after he put a new blade on his chainsaw, he’s always working on his hobby vehicle. I’ve been stuck working late lately and can’t get outside as much so I see him out there giving scratch to my chickens and running around with them. Guy is probably 58, and has the same energy I had when I was 16.

      • silence7@slrpnk.netOP
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        2 days ago

        Yeah, was out canvassing for Yes on 50 in California and that was a common concern among voters. The ICE raids where they sweep people up based on how they look makes people furious