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Phoenix61

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1. Seems there are businesses that can only make it

Reply to Nittersing (Original post)

Tue Sep 20, 2022, 12:57 PM

Sep 2022

if they don’t pay market rate for employees. Imagine going to a bank and trying to get a loan for a business that is only profitable if you have prisoner workers.

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Seems there are businesses that can only make it Phoenix61 Sep 2022 #1

It may have been an overreaction... regnaD kciN Sep 2022 #2