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minus-squareJaysyn@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up23arrow-down1·edit-23 days agoThey’ve already been bailed out. To the tune of $42B so far this year. https://www.fb.org/market-intel/disaster-assistance-fuels-2025s-farm-income-rebound?_hsmi=379596581 That’s the first step. The next step will be blaming the farmers for not fixing their problem, in whatever nebulous fashion they should have. When it’s the farmer’s fault, no more bailouts. That’s when AcreTrader will show up.
minus-squarepartial_accumen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·3 days ago They’ve already been bailed out. To the tune of $42B so far this year. “That’s socialism!!” /s
They’ve already been bailed out. To the tune of $42B so far this year.
https://www.fb.org/market-intel/disaster-assistance-fuels-2025s-farm-income-rebound?_hsmi=379596581
That’s the first step. The next step will be blaming the farmers for not fixing their problem, in whatever nebulous fashion they should have.
When it’s the farmer’s fault, no more bailouts. That’s when AcreTrader will show up.
“That’s socialism!!” /s