CharlesDarwin@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoTrump administration announces $12 billion in one-time payments to farmerswww.npr.orgexternal-linkmessage-square18linkfedilinkarrow-up147arrow-down11cross-posted to: politics@lemmy.world
arrow-up146arrow-down1external-linkTrump administration announces $12 billion in one-time payments to farmerswww.npr.orgCharlesDarwin@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square18linkfedilinkcross-posted to: politics@lemmy.world
minus-squareButtermilkBiscuit@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down1·9 months agoHow many of those farmers voted for trump? You reap what you sow, farms should know that. But many farmers have learned you reap a huge welfare check when you sow hatred so they keep doing it.
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minus-squareMadison420@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·9 months agoA. No it doesn’t, we already imported more then we exported and still do. B. That’s not an excuse, make better choices and stop crying when stupidity inevitably kicks you in the ass.
minus-squareCharlesDarwin@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·9 months agoDepends on what they are farming and what you mean by “everyone”. The article says most of this will go to those that produce soybeans and corn - most of that is livestock feed.
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minus-squareCharlesDarwin@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·9 months agoI don’t eat livestock. About 6% of Americans are vegetarian, proving that plenty of people do w/o livestock and don’t starve.
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minus-squareCharlesDarwin@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·9 months agoNice? Sure, I guess. However, I was talking more about starving vs. not.
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How many of those farmers voted for trump? You reap what you sow, farms should know that. But many farmers have learned you reap a huge welfare check when you sow hatred so they keep doing it.
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A. No it doesn’t, we already imported more then we exported and still do.
B. That’s not an excuse, make better choices and stop crying when stupidity inevitably kicks you in the ass.
Depends on what they are farming and what you mean by “everyone”.
The article says most of this will go to those that produce soybeans and corn - most of that is livestock feed.
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I don’t eat livestock. About 6% of Americans are vegetarian, proving that plenty of people do w/o livestock and don’t starve.
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Nice? Sure, I guess. However, I was talking more about starving vs. not.
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