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    USA TODAY‏Verified account @USATODAY 18 Jun 2017

    Truckers threatened with debt and poverty. Forced to work 20 hours a day. Fleeced for thousands. Left with nothing.http://rigged.usatoday.com 

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      1. Sally Bond Lowrey‏ @FortMyersWoman 18 Jun 2017
        Replying to @USATODAY

        This is just soooo wrong!! CORRECT this injustice!

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      1. John MacLean‏ @macjont 18 Jun 2017
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        And subjecting the rest of the motoring public to unacceptable risk.

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      1. Frostrages‏ @Frostreads 18 Jun 2017
        Replying to @USATODAY

        Worse than historical indentured servitude (at least in the US). It's so shameful that this abuse of power just keeps happening.

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      1. Jerry Halberg‏ @HalbergJerry 18 Jun 2017
        Replying to @Stevenmetcalf7 @USATODAY

        Containers off the dock - company calls drivers "contractors" after leading them truck and controlling loads. Should be criminal -

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      1. Reid Urban‏ @ReidUrban 18 Jun 2017
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        Oh my god. That's terrible!

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      1. Jerry Geiger‏ @Jinxme3 18 Jun 2017
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        This happens all over the US , not just in the ports. Companies big and small us this model in the transportation industry. Keep digging.

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      1. Sheerah Hall‏ @sheerah_hall 18 Jun 2017
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        This is heartbreaking

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      1. Calamity Jane‏ @Dingie4366 18 Jun 2017
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        Sounds like #Mob.

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      1. The Traveling Man‏ @arfed88 18 Jun 2017
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        It sure is like klds were allowed in the coal mines with adults and owed ther money to the company store .never out of bebt.

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      1. ^Classless Skip  ☕️‏ @MenaceSocietyUT 18 Jun 2017
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        Murica. Sad.

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      1. Sassysmack‏ @ShopSassysmack 18 Jun 2017
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        Terrible!

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      1. Gamer Trex‏ @XplatX 18 Jun 2017
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        Meanwhile News Anchors gets paid so much money while at the same time not caring for the poor instead they make stories about them.

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      2. Pager Stoyanovich‏ @FreddyBricks 18 Jun 2017
        Replying to @USATODAY

        #Maga is working !

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      1. Donna Martin‏ @dmartinwellness 24 Jun 2017
        Replying to @USATODAY @jasondesouza7

        Desperation for a better life makes people easy prey for predators. Companies need to be held accountable and pay these workers whats owed.

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      1. Erick Williams‏ @MandingoLoKey 19 Jun 2017
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        Omg I have tears in my eyes reading this story it seems like people need to go to jail for this abuse I stop asking how can man be so cruel

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      1. Jerry Geiger‏ @Jinxme3 18 Jun 2017
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        Companies pulling rail containers out of Illinois are just as bad.

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      1. Qkirk‏ @Qkirk2 18 Jun 2017
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        Crazy...sounds like an Uber esque issue! 🙄

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