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[–] KelvarCherry@lemmy.blahaj.zone 16 points 5 days ago (1 children)

After his Trade War on the first term, Trump gave major subsidies and bailouts which really benefited large farmers. Trump promised similar subsidies for this term, and Trump actually delivered on that in his spending bill; but farmers were expecting more than what was promised, and they haven't gotten that.

[–] _core@sh.itjust.works 10 points 5 days ago (1 children)

This really needs to be higher up. Farmers are millionaires who got massive bailouts and tax breaks the first Trump term. They were expecting the same thing this time around which is why they voted for him again. They voted for their bank account over human suffering and the destruction of America

Bingo. If you haven't heard of her, I recommend you check out https://www.youtube.com/@FarmToTaber - I found her videos extremely informative.