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Thekaspervote

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Tue Sep 10, 2019, 10:57 PM

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China Stops Buying US Agricultural Products Entirely [View all] Stonepounder Sep 2019 OP

Will farmers be satisfied with farm subsidies? BigmanPigman Sep 2019 #1

as a taxpayer Horse with no Name Sep 2019 #26

Small farms okay. Corporate farms, not okay. Auggie Sep 2019 #32

As if small farmers aren't racist shitheads too? mathematic Sep 2019 #55

I happen to know several small operation farmers Auggie Sep 2019 #57

Oh, so you want to bail out your friends AND you're appalled? mathematic Sep 2019 #60

Yes. Same here. murielm99 Sep 2019 #74

thank you Kali Sep 2019 #76

You are way off base with your disgusting comments. nt Hekate Sep 2019 #62

79% farmer support for trump, I'm not off base mathematic Sep 2019 #63

I know a guy who likes math. Jakes Progress Sep 2019 #66

No, they shouldn't be subsidized either obamanut2012 Sep 2019 #58

If we protect famer's profits, how about thousands of small businesses that wil be affected. olegramps Sep 2019 #78

Same here! Duppers Sep 2019 #37

Btw, will this imbecile ever be tried and jailed? Duppers Sep 2019 #39

can they eat that "winning feeling" Trump gives them? They'll need to. TeamPooka Sep 2019 #35

It's part of the plan to demolish small farms - the Agri Enterprises erronis Sep 2019 #44

Sadly, I think you are right. Phoenix61 Sep 2019 #52

I think you're right, but destroying the markets for their product seems short sighted. CrispyQ Sep 2019 #54

Exactly. Another transfer of wealth from the working folk to the filthy rich. Midnight Writer Sep 2019 #81

Not only that. China refuses to take trump's calls mercuryblues Sep 2019 #2

Ruh Roh..... Sherman A1 Sep 2019 #3

china is battling African swine disease. killing off hogs wholesale. not sure how not buying Kurt V. Sep 2019 #4

Meh, I think I might prefer the African swine vs the one currently in the White House. cstanleytech Sep 2019 #34

Me too. Hey there, Donald Pig. erronis Sep 2019 #79

Maybe Russia will up their production to supply China Farmer-Rick Sep 2019 #49

Bingo. joost5 Sep 2019 #83

I'd guess Beijing would simply make the purchases from LanternWaste Sep 2019 #56

i think I'm mistaken. i don't read where china is not buying us pork, but other ag products Kurt V. Sep 2019 #67

"Farms on the auction block represent a great real estate opportunity!" struggle4progress Sep 2019 #5

30 billion Tax increase for our Nation. Wellstone ruled Sep 2019 #6

Socialism at its best! Farmers should be happy! NT SWBTATTReg Sep 2019 #71

Talked to one we have Wellstone ruled Sep 2019 #72

The sad thing is these people will continue to allow rump's idiotic tactics to still happen, ... SWBTATTReg Sep 2019 #75

Only seeing the outter edge of this mess. Wellstone ruled Sep 2019 #80

Well said. ... SWBTATTReg Sep 2019 #91

These statements that are thrown Wellstone ruled Sep 2019 #92

The Trump economy keithbvadu2 Sep 2019 #7

How true. Thanks for the post. nt iluvtennis Sep 2019 #33

Well that was easy gratuitous Sep 2019 #8

Well NW farmers don't really need to worry about getting goods around the broken Bonneville locks MissB Sep 2019 #9

Donald Trump: You gonna win so much you may even get tired of winning Botany Sep 2019 #10

You spelled it wrong. It's whining. 3Hotdogs Sep 2019 #27

Trump just screwed the pooch. TheBlackAdder Sep 2019 #11

Nice work, President Dipshit. smirkymonkey Sep 2019 #12

When you mess with China Newest Reality Sep 2019 #13

... When you mess with China keithbvadu2 Sep 2019 #36

MAR 2, 2018 - 10:32 AM EST... spanone Sep 2019 #14

So who is Zippy mad at? Cartoonist Sep 2019 #15

This is what America First, Economic Patriotism, treating foreign workers like scabs, protectionism, Hoyt Sep 2019 #16

Branstad? You there, Terry? moondust Sep 2019 #17

Read the first comment... Newest Reality Sep 2019 #18

Australian Farmers' produce Cheviteau Sep 2019 #68

So, Trumps "bully act" didn't work exactly how he planned it. world wide wally Sep 2019 #19

Trumptraitor sharedvalues Sep 2019 #20

What's that saying? Mr.Bill Sep 2019 #21

Why is my tax $$ being used as a bribe to encourage a large part of this industry to vote trump 2020 lunasun Sep 2019 #22

Thanks, Dotard. Nt raccoon Sep 2019 #23

In related news, factory farmers will start buying family farms for pennies on the dollar. muntrv Sep 2019 #24

just like they did during Rotten Ronnie's recession Hermit-The-Prog Sep 2019 #31

It started with Earl Butz under Nixon geardaddy Sep 2019 #64

thanks! Hermit-The-Prog Sep 2019 #84

You're welcome! geardaddy Sep 2019 #94

oh, cant wait to see the orange nazis response on twitter like he even has a hand to play yaesu Sep 2019 #25

"I alone can body blow American agriculture"... czarjak Sep 2019 #28

Brazil has snapped up those markets. They ain't coming back. nt SunSeeker Sep 2019 #29

One of the comments on the article was about Australia now competing for China's purchases. Lonestarblue Sep 2019 #38

Russia stepped up big time with soybean exports.... Brother Buzz Sep 2019 #40

This! Thekaspervote Sep 2019 #50

Brazil is burning down the rain forests to create soy bean. erlewyne Sep 2019 #70

Yep. We will feel the horrific Trump repercussions forever. SunSeeker Sep 2019 #73

Putin must be proud of his little puppets Hermit-The-Prog Sep 2019 #30

Zippy Duvall rpannier Sep 2019 #41

Your republican party SCVDem Sep 2019 #42

The Trump Organization stiffs its creditors. I could see Trump responding with a targeted default. Marcuse Sep 2019 #43

Wow - almost fell off my chair when I saw this headline Politicub Sep 2019 #45

China has opened purchasing deals with about four other countries for grain. Blue_true Sep 2019 #47

After the Trump storm passes, it will be harder for the U.S. to get agreements Politicub Sep 2019 #59

No welfare Cadillacs...... Toorich Sep 2019 #46

The grub will cost a lot more, but it WILL NOT be nutritious. Blue_true Sep 2019 #86

More money for Russia, just what Putin ordered uponit7771 Sep 2019 #48

Real test will be if and when American farmers Golden Raisin Sep 2019 #51

Most won't do that. They believe in a racist Jesus (as contradictorily as that is). Blue_true Sep 2019 #89

This is what happens when people elect a six times bankrupt flunky to the Presidency. democratisphere Sep 2019 #53

Mad King thinks it's all a game show, a reality tv show. Well, China is NOT playing. Hekate Sep 2019 #61

Ooh baby, this is gonna bite both the farmers who didn't vote for Hillary ffr Sep 2019 #65

Old article. More than a month old. James48 Sep 2019 #69

The article is about a month old, but China has continued to turn the screws. Blue_true Sep 2019 #87

In other words what tax dollars you pay in that don't go to the 1% will go to avebury Sep 2019 #77

That should make his minions pass out from exhaustion over the winning thingy. randr Sep 2019 #82

How long can we keep supporting farmers, even beyond the farm produce prize support and marketing Blue_true Sep 2019 #88

How long will farmers be whores? randr Sep 2019 #90

The article cited in the OP is a month old... bluecollar2 Sep 2019 #85

Tax dollars should not pay for private businesses losses. UCmeNdc Sep 2019 #93