Thread regarding General Motors layoffs

GM to build mega prison, using unsold vans.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2025/04/13/gm-brightdrop-ev-crisis-mass-layoffs/83057183007/

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It's already here.

https://laist.com/news/housing-homelessness/homeless-count-lahsa-2023-rv-car-vans-tents-shelter-vehicles-los-angeles

Thousands are living out of their cars in the great state of California.

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Post ID: @12m+1jrvxxsw7

It's great that many of you have a good sense of humor because you are going to need it.
There's a lot of good men and women that are about to be humbled when this economy breaks. Many will crack under pressure.
You won't be joking about vans becoming prisons when vans become homes.

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Post ID: @12d+1jrvxxsw7

Prisoners will escape easily through the body panel gaps

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Post ID: @xk+1jrvxxsw7

Well behaved prisoners could get platinum vans?

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Post ID: @ww+1jrvxxsw7

Big Mike will read Kitchen Confidential by Anthony Bourdain.

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Post ID: @jd+1jrvxxsw7

What stories will J.D. read?

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Post ID: @h3+1jrvxxsw7

To promote social justice, the vans will become mobile drag queen story hour locations.

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Post ID: @dx+1jrvxxsw7

If the govt used the vans as a mega prison they could move prisoners in and out as needed in case of years of litigation

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