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RE: Why do we give farmers massive subsidies? Plus bailouts?

Posted on: July 24, 2018 at 13:58:55 CT

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Why did they bail out homeowners, businesses and municipal and State governments after Hurricane Katrina, Harvey, Sandy, etc., not to mention the massive bailout of the financial system in 2009?

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Why do we give farmers massive subsidies? Plus bailouts? - Hbombtiger STL - 7/24 13:45:28

Let the markets decide? - JayHoaxH8r MU

- 7/24 15:48:26

Assume you mean compensation for tradewar caused losses? nm - ScottsdaleTiger MU - 7/24 14:45:01

Perhaps its compensation for losses caused by the Govt.? - ScottsdaleTiger MU - 7/24 15:10:08

Why are you talking to yourself? - JayHoaxH8r MU

- 7/24 15:44:03

And think about who benefits from cheap food - nm - ScottsdaleTiger MU - 7/24 14:49:34

$450 billion in additional taxes - Roberts MU - 7/24 14:27:05

The Fireman Arsonist(nm) - KenMan33 MU - 7/24 14:25:45

Welfare wh0res - JayHoaxH8r MU

- 7/24 14:21:50

Mo gubbiment to correct mo Trump gubbiment - JG A - 7/24 14:15:02

You can’t expect the free market to work - El-ahrairah BAMA - 7/24 14:12:52

Racism............... I’m told. - Emoji Man MSU - 7/24 14:09:28

Corporate lobbying my bet(nm) - raskolnikov MU - 7/24 13:59:06

vote buying, my bet - Ferg STL - 7/24 14:00:33

RE: Why do we give farmers massive subsidies? Plus bailouts? - None**** MU - 7/24 13:58:55

When the folks at HotAir are ****ed... - tjwheeler UI - 7/24 13:54:21

welfare is good - TigerJackSwartz MU

- 7/24 13:50:37

and subsidizing businesses is unfair trade practice - Ferg STL - 7/24 13:59:23

Really, Nothing about controlling the food market and the - tcat UMKC - 7/24 13:47:01

Except, take a crop like corn, 80% isn’t used for food - Hbombtiger STL - 7/24 13:53:52

Please learn something before you post - redngray MU - 7/24 14:43:21

RE: Except, take a crop like corn, 80% isn’t used for food - meatiger MU - 7/24 14:18:47

I am with you. I think Farmers should grow food - tcat UMKC - 7/24 14:00:29

They pay farmers not to farm in some cases... - ivan drago MU - 7/24 13:47:50

THAT’S RACIST!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! - Emoji Man MSU - 7/24 14:08:25

So what about the 5% that are not white? - tcat UMKC - 7/24 14:01:31

check this out - 90Tiger MU - 7/24 13:56:35

RE: check this out - meatiger MU - 7/24 14:24:46

you missed the point entirely (nm) - 90Tiger MU - 7/24 14:37:23

RE: you missed the point entirely (nm) - meatiger MU - 7/24 14:53:56

No shock. A higher % of AA's were enslaved and - tjwheeler UI - 7/24 14:24:32

and you too get points for missing the point. hint: - 90Tiger MU - 7/24 14:47:09

"The issues here aren't racial." - tjwheeler UI - 7/24 16:07:18

90.. which one is supported by republicans?? - ivan drago MU - 7/24 14:01:30

I'm clarifying here - but you don't support subsidies for - 90Tiger MU - 7/24 14:04:49

I mean, its not hard to see his point. - Badird MU - 7/24 14:08:19

His point is fallacious. It has nothing to do with race. R - 90Tiger MU - 7/24 14:10:21

We can't have a conversation if you ignore the obvious... - ivan drago MU - 7/24 14:28:46

I keep missing you telling me how Democrats don't support - 90Tiger MU - 7/24 14:38:25

ivan, do Democrats not support farm subsidies? (nm) - 90Tiger MU - 7/24 14:03:55

Is it a coincidence that Dems dont want welfare for whites?(nm) - Badird MU - 7/24 14:02:15

lol crops are racist!!(nm) - Ragnar Danneskjold MU

- 7/24 13:48:33

No. But the support for the farmers are.. - ivan drago MU - 7/24 13:56:08

which party doesn't support welfare for farmers? (nm) - 90Tiger MU - 7/24 13:57:01