We found a fleet of indentured servants, thousands of them in California.http://rigged.usatoday.com
Reporters spent a year investigating the port trucking industry, the guys who haul containers for the Amazons and Targets of America.pic.twitter.com/RMkg7Eefpq
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How? By the weakening of Trucker's unions. This is the type of shit that happens w/o unions to protect workers.
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At least 60 companies use the same lease-to-own scheme to trap their own workers into debt and sometimes forced labor.
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First they tricked poor, uneducated immigrants to pay $100,000 for brand-new trucks that they could never afford.pic.twitter.com/Ti9otCZRe5
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I'm really not too big on "port" (no matter how it's trucked)... I prefer a cold beer.
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Thank you
@USATODAY keep looking into this. It's more than just port drivers, look at the entire country and companies throughout!!!Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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