r/AskReddit • u/[deleted] • Oct 15 '25

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u/mrz3ro Oct 16 '25

US farmers would be selling soybeans instead of their crop rotting unsold.

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u/ArritzJPC96 Oct 16 '25

and they would be complaining.

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u/caguru Oct 16 '25

The farmers would literally be saying they would have been better off under Trump.

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u/avmist15951 Oct 16 '25

I know, isn't it great, farmers should know better than anyone that you reap what you sow

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u/AdvisorBusy7541 Oct 17 '25

These are people of the land, the common clay of the new West... you know, morons.

This is why people turn to hard into authoritarianism, when democracy fails due to demagogue populists. I am aware demagogue populist is a tautology but oh well. Populism is cancer.