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4. TY. The Koch brothers again & Blackstone...

Reply to douglas9 (Original post)

Tue Mar 14, 2023, 02:10 PM

Mar 2023

Blackstone has owned Packers Sanitation since 2018.
https://pestakeholder.org › news › b...
Blackstone-owned sanitation company

Since 2007, PSSI has been through a succession of private equity owners. Leonard Green & Partners and AlpInvest Partners purchased PSSI in 2014, and The Blackstone Group bought PSSI in 2018.Apr 6, 2022

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Packers_Sanitation_Services_illegal_employment_of_children

douglas9, thank you for posting this.
It is a great example of how GOP-ism works.

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Deregulating child labor [View all] douglas9 Mar 2023 OP

I asked my repub cousin how he justifies this & his answer was, CrispyQ Mar 2023 #1

I never heard of anything like this. Igel Mar 2023 #2

Oh yes, I'm sure there are some guilty parents, too. CrispyQ Mar 2023 #3

TY. The Koch brothers again & Blackstone... Duppers Mar 2023 #4

I held part time jobs (during school hours and after school) slightlv Mar 2023 #5

I briefly filled in as a practice manager chowmama Mar 2023 #6

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