[Petruchio]

These guys can say none of those things. Unless they live in large cities with diverse economies, once their unemployment runs out they are absolutely screwed. There will be no opportunities unless they educate themselves. The days of working an unskilled job for good money are done.

Don't paint such a bright picture. Reality will be far worse. Once any HR person sees Hostess on a job application, instant red flag. No one with a minimum of 10 active brain cells will hire anyone who is proud of killing their former company. Too great a risk that they will try it again.

[cuban leaf]

Once any HR person sees Hostess on a job application, instant red flag. No one with a minimum of 10 active brain cells will hire anyone who is proud of killing their former company. Too great a risk that they will try it again.

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You are right. They will be unofficially blacklisted for life.

Frankly, a lot of Americans are about to learn that actions have consequences once you move out of your parents’ basement.