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Drudge Retort: The Other Side of the News
Thursday, May 01, 2025

"Martin Casanova, founder of THX, a program that connects consumers with farmworkers, told Newsweek: "We are dangerously close to a breaking point. In 2022, an estimated 15 million tons of produce were left unharvested in the U.S."enough for 30 billion daily servings." Why It Matters A key aspect of Trump's immigration agenda is the removal of millions of undocumented immigrants, with a focus on the immediate deportation of individuals who were in the U.S. illegally, especially those with criminal records. However, the president's flagship policy has sparked concerns about its potential ripple effects on the economy.

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Womp womp.

#1 | Posted by snoofy at 2025-05-01 01:15 PM | Reply

Frankly, I've been stunned by the number of TikToks from folks who are worried about their harvest, tacitly (and sometimes openly) admitting their workforce is largely undocumented workers.

It's why I point out the problems are centered in Republican counties, where Republican sheriffs look the other way, while Republican members of the largely-Republican Chambers of Commerce are, coincidentally, the largest contributors to the Sheriff's re-election campaign.

#2 | Posted by Danforth at 2025-05-01 01:22 PM | Reply

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