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To link - Bailout for U.S. Farmers Hurt by Trade War
A reader objects to using taxpayer money to fix a problem that the president himself created.
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"Sane Old Scam . . . It won't cost you anything."

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To link to "Farmers to get more welfare checks...
TRUMP ADMINISTRATION UNVEILS NEW $16 BILLION AID PACKAGE FOR AMERICAN FARMERS HIT IN TRADE WAR"

conix, Why the US has a weak case against China’s ‘unfair’ trade practices
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Killing the Pax Americana
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An A- for the U.S. Economy, but Failing Grades for Trump’s Policies
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.. the four linked here ..
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It's a double whammy on farmers. The price of soybeans continues to drop and it is costing more to fill up the John Deere.

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How Farm Subsidies Harm Taxpayers, Consumers, and Farmers, Too
Trump's tariffs enable him to increase the subsidization level of large American farmers even more.
His way of introducing more socialism into the system. It all makes sense to Trump supporters.
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Subsidizing the large corporate farms while slaughtering small family farms is a republican tradition.
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Bbbbbut we're going to bailout the farmers. Isn't that always the conservative way? In other words, trump is raising taxes on the middle class for his little monopoly tariff board game.
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CashCowMoo, Should the United States Cut Its Farm Subsidies? .. this excerpt is from about 3/4 down .. under July 24, 2007
You don't need to take my word for it. Bob's arguments are refuted every day by the experience of Australia and New Zealand. These two advanced economies have largely dismantled their farm programs. Whereas U.S. farmers receive 16 percent of their income from government support (according to the OECD), the comparable figure in Australia is 5 percent and in New Zealand 3 percent.
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