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Re: Objectively intelligent.
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Originally Posted by Greedy,Greedy,Greedy
The urban / rural split is serious stuff. Liz Warren actually had one of the best thought out rural programs (focusing heavily on anti-trust and tying subsidies to wage increases, to deal with rural poverty more effectively) other than her trade stuff.
Trump's ag program is simple - kill the market with tariffs and then fatten the farmers with massive massive subsidies. It is the ultimate welfare model for the well-off, because the subsidies only go to folks who own land, all the wage workers get laid off.
We'll see how this plays out, but watch what dems do on ag, it will be important. I know a couple of the congressionals who will be leading from CA and Upstate NY.
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I dealt with a few Trump ag people. They seemed to have been all about energy. I thought that was a different department. Am I wrong?
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Last edited by sebastian_dangerfield; 11-05-2020 at 05:26 PM..
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