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Mister Ed

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1. All that valuable farmland...

Reply to RAB910 (Original post)

Sat Apr 5, 2025, 08:40 AM

Apr 2025

Once those pesky family farmers have been driven off of their land, the richest and most powerful can swoop in and buy up farmland at fire-sale prices.

Then they can increasingly monopolize the production of food. People can pay or starve. Their choice...

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After decades of grooming by the GOP and MAGA, the screwing of American farmers has commenced [View all] RAB910 Apr 2025 OP

All that valuable farmland... Mister Ed Apr 2025 #1

Only the small farmers gab13by13 Apr 2025 #2

Exactly...it's Troover's biggest voting block democratsruletheday Apr 2025 #3

Those Troover Flags modrepub Apr 2025 #4

G.O.P. bailouts for Corporate "farmers" likely coming soon BoRaGard Apr 2025 #5

Blue city money for red staters. GreenWave Apr 2025 #7

Those farmers will be shipped off to Greenland multigraincracker Apr 2025 #6

And their bodies composted to help the soil. GreenWave Apr 2025 #8

Fyi that article is from 2019 (but as relevant as ever dammit) Arazi Apr 2025 #9

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