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		FooBarBizBazz on Sept 19, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The reason employees aren't returning to work in A... This is basically how the Gulf States work.

bombcar on Sept 19, 2021 [–]

This could refer to the Persian Gulf or the Gulf States of America, sadly.

FooBarBizBazz on Sept 20, 2021 | [–]

I see what you mean about an "illegal" or work-visa underclass, but I'm not seeing the UBI. To be born Kuwaiti confers many privileges unavailable to those merely born Texan!

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