That was my family's priority. For me, it's their job and it's building their small business. But when zero eight, when we hit that cycle, The first people to be laid off [during the 2008 economic downturn] was the construction industry, impacting Latino men. men. Then you talk about the pandemic, and. Those are good jobs, by the way. And then you talk about the pandemic, the strip closes. Who does that impact again? (14:16–14:20)
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Asserts that the 2008 economic downturn led to layoffs in the construction industry, affecting Latino men.
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