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snowybirdie

(5,686 posts) Fri Nov 8, 2024, 04:28 PM Nov 8

Best news today

Alfie Oakes the SW Florida businessman who bankrolled many Jan,6 Florida rioters, was raided yesterday as part of a non payment of bills lawsuit. Poor baby.

://www.gulfshorebusiness.com/feds-raid-oakes-farms-packing

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Best news today (Original Post) snowybirdie Nov 8 OP

Pardon Forthcoming nt SoCalDavidS Nov 8 #1

correct link CurtEastPoint Nov 8 #2

yuuuuuuuuuge dump supporter (natch) who also said about his farming workforce... CurtEastPoint Nov 8 #3

Interesting Rebl2 Nov 8 #4

SoCalDavidS

(10,599 posts)

1. Pardon Forthcoming nt

Reply to snowybirdie (Original post)

Fri Nov 8, 2024, 04:31 PM

Nov 8

CurtEastPoint

(19,229 posts)

2. correct link

Reply to snowybirdie (Original post)

Fri Nov 8, 2024, 04:54 PM

Nov 8

https://www.gulfshorebusiness.com/feds-raid-oakes-farms-packing-plant-alfie-oakes-north-naples-home/

CurtEastPoint

(19,229 posts)

3. yuuuuuuuuuge dump supporter (natch) who also said about his farming workforce...

Reply to snowybirdie (Original post)

Fri Nov 8, 2024, 04:58 PM

Nov 8

In 2016, Oakes told CBS News, "Forty to 80 percent can be undocumented on any given day, and I can tell you, if we were to lose 40 to 80 percent of our workforce, we would be crippled here.

Rebl2

(14,954 posts)

4. Interesting

Reply to CurtEastPoint (Reply #3)

Fri Nov 8, 2024, 04:59 PM

Nov 8

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