Summary

Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez warned that Trump’s mass deportation policy could lead to labor shortages and higher grocery prices.

Experts say agriculture, construction, and healthcare will be hardest hit, with farm output losses estimated between $30 and $60 billion.

Deportations could cost the U.S. economy up to $88 billion annually.

AOC argued that immigrant labor is vital to economic stability, urging Congress to pursue immigration reform.

  • @Madison420
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    201 month ago

    The programs that work get killed because they require companies to pay on the books and at a reasonable rate and provide certain protections which effects company profits.

    • @Warl0k3
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      141 month ago

      Nobody likes being told to stop exploiting something when they’ve been doing it for years…