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Farmed out

March 26, 2018 by Carlitos de Jeffers in Employment

Upon arrival to the farm our passports were taken from us – which I was assured was just a formality – and we were given a tour of the farm. It was all in Mandarin, so it was clear to me why they needed me to oversee the workers here. After all, how could anyone pick the blueberries if they didn’t know how to say the very fruit they were picking!

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March 26, 2018 /Carlitos de Jeffers
Blueberries, Farmed out, Farm work, Chinaman, blackface, GlorifiedGypsy Moonshine
Employment
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