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LilElf70

(1,641 posts) Thu Oct 2, 2025, 05:20 PM Oct 2025

So much for FAFO

https://www.mediaite.com/media/news/just-in-trump-eyes-10-billion-bailout-for-farmers-hurt-by-tariffs/

Ya know if your ass keeps getting bailed out for making poor political decisions, and no one learns from this BS.........................

The insanity in Washington has to stop. I just can't believe what I am witnessing.

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So much for FAFO (Original Post) LilElf70 Oct 2025 OP

Farmers aren't the only red-staters getting nasty surprises Vogon_Glory Oct 2025 #1

tRump gave twice as much to Argentina so they could replace US soy in China markets with their own Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2025 #2

Ditto SuzyandPuffpuff Oct 2025 #3

From what I've read, f45 may say they'll get it but there is no authority for this as long as in2herbs Oct 2025 #4

330 Million people LilElf70 Oct 2025 #5

Vogon_Glory

(10,352 posts)

1. Farmers aren't the only red-staters getting nasty surprises

Reply to LilElf70 (Original post)

Thu Oct 2, 2025, 05:30 PM

Oct 2025

There will be other Republican voters who’ll discover that they’ve been played for fools.

Bernardo de La Paz

(60,320 posts)

2. tRump gave twice as much to Argentina so they could replace US soy in China markets with their own

Reply to LilElf70 (Original post)

Thu Oct 2, 2025, 05:33 PM

Oct 2025

The gift benefited a financier adjacent to the regime and enabled Argentina to lift its export tax on soy so Argentine farmers could replace US farmers.

SuzyandPuffpuff

(670 posts)

3. Ditto

Reply to LilElf70 (Original post)

Thu Oct 2, 2025, 05:43 PM

Oct 2025

Ridiculous... I think we've all run out of adjectives for the FILTH that is in dc. The cast and crew have failed us to the nth degree.

in2herbs

(4,531 posts)

4. From what I've read, f45 may say they'll get it but there is no authority for this as long as

Reply to LilElf70 (Original post)

Thu Oct 2, 2025, 07:32 PM

Oct 2025

there is a govt shutdown. The farmers will just have to wait.

LilElf70

(1,641 posts)

5. 330 Million people

Reply to LilElf70 (Original post)

Thu Oct 2, 2025, 08:56 PM

Oct 2025

And this is suppose to be our best?

I sometimes think I'm dreaming. Then I somehow hear his voice somewhere and I realize it's awfully real.

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