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2. it's $12 Billion.

Wed Jul 25, 2018, 11:05 AM

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Isn't Trump's cash payment of $12 billion to farmers straight up Socialism??!?!?! [View all] Yavin4 Jul 2018 OP

Trump socialism - spread the word lame54 Jul 2018 #1

it's $12 Billion. spanone Jul 2018 #2

Hmmm Lotusflower70 Jul 2018 #3

Right if entitlements go to white people... jcgoldie Jul 2018 #10

Exactly! rogue emissary Jul 2018 #20

My magic 8 Ball says... Brother Buzz Jul 2018 #11

More importantly.....how is that being done? vi5 Jul 2018 #6

It's a bribe. Pay them off so they'll vote for you. MineralMan Jul 2018 #7

BINGO spanone Jul 2018 #8

And worse, others will not get money that MineralMan Jul 2018 #9

Will all the farmers have to pass a urinalysis? gratuitous Jul 2018 #12

$12 billion, not $5 billion. SamKnause Jul 2018 #14

It's not socialism ... VMA131Marine Jul 2018 #15

No. former9thward Jul 2018 #16

Nah. It's bribery and hush money for screwing them. nt Hekate Jul 2018 #19

It's a payoff for him fucking them over NightWatcher Jul 2018 #21

not socialism, more like halfway between welfare and bribery 0rganism Jul 2018 #22

Maybe Ms McCain can explain it. kacekwl Jul 2018 #23

Only when Democrats do it Thrill Jul 2018 #24