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rampartd

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7. why not buy the soybeans instead of bailing out agribusiness.

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Sun Oct 5, 2025, 11:55 AM

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buy all beans from farms less than xx acres and deliver them to catholic charities.

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Trump plans aid package for US soybean farmers while seeking trade deal with China [View all] BumRushDaShow Sunday OP

because he is a really shitty LyfeTimeDem Sunday #1

What did he think was going to happen? He's such livetohike Sunday #2

Krasnov always creates the problem, LakeVermilion Sunday #3

Unless they can get it at a steep discount why would China want to even negotiate with us? yourout Sunday #4

Even then, it's to their advantage to find more stable sources William Seger Sunday #28

Yep, the cause another problem, to fix another problem president. bluestarone Sunday #5

It gets worse. We are buying the same soybeans twice.....and not even getting a beanstalk underpants Sunday #10

Yea, for sure. It's that his Causing problem is really causing MANY PROBLEMS!! bluestarone Sunday #12

No coherence or coordination. We know he's surrounded by sycophants and parasites underpants Sunday #31

Farmers can't be paid during shut down. nt in2herbs Sunday #6

Keep it shutdown.... walkingman Sunday #13

Doesn't have even close to enough votes among his own loser caucus even if the government were open Ponietz Sunday #25

Are you sure? It's not like anyone has stopped him yet. Raven123 Sunday #27

why not buy the soybeans instead of bailing out agribusiness. rampartd Sunday #7

Socialist farmers evilclown Sunday #8

Let's not miss the big picture Bluetus Sunday #9

Soybeans aren't a low value crop FredGarvin Sunday #14

They are low ADDED value Bluetus Sunday #20

Corporate Agri FredGarvin Sunday #24

Indeed. Amd many of the corp Ag companies have overseas ownership anyway Bluetus Sunday #29

At Some Point modrepub Sunday #22

The bailout wont benefit farmers, it will benefit the soybean brokers FredGarvin Sunday #11

He bankrupted the farmers again dropdeaddon Sunday #15

Welcome to du. I live in farm country, and Emile Sunday #16

He bailed out the "farmers" during his last term FredGarvin Sunday #17

Welcome to DU . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Sunday #19

And he'll get away with it enough this time, too. Tax payers will pay for it. marble falls Sunday #32

Welcome to DU LetMyPeopleVote Monday #33

No problem can be solved from the same level of consciousness that created it. twodogsbarking Sunday #18

Why should China come back to us now for soybeans, Bayard Sunday #21

It's what they voted for otchmoson Sunday #23

idiot petert Sunday #26

And it's not as if in the end anything will change except that goods become scarcer and more expensive. The ... marble falls Sunday #30