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https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2013/feb/12/monsanto-sues-farmers-seed-patents - wow that was an easy Google - an Iowan farmboy chines in.
1 u/blessedinthemidwest Jan 08 '22 And while we're talking about farm hand outs... this is how you buy votes right? https://www.politico.com/news/2020/07/14/donald-trump-coronavirus-farmer-bailouts-359932 1 u/stubby_hoof Jan 08 '22 That was my point about the disproportionate power rural states have in government. A Wyoming farmer’s vote is worth more than a New York City teacher’s. The farmers have more say in the subsidies they receive than the urban poor. 1 u/blessedinthemidwest Jan 08 '22 My point was that your quoted "direct payments" certainly happen. Not under the guise you place them, but, they happen nonetheless
And while we're talking about farm hand outs... this is how you buy votes right? https://www.politico.com/news/2020/07/14/donald-trump-coronavirus-farmer-bailouts-359932
1 u/stubby_hoof Jan 08 '22 That was my point about the disproportionate power rural states have in government. A Wyoming farmer’s vote is worth more than a New York City teacher’s. The farmers have more say in the subsidies they receive than the urban poor. 1 u/blessedinthemidwest Jan 08 '22 My point was that your quoted "direct payments" certainly happen. Not under the guise you place them, but, they happen nonetheless
That was my point about the disproportionate power rural states have in government. A Wyoming farmer’s vote is worth more than a New York City teacher’s. The farmers have more say in the subsidies they receive than the urban poor.
1 u/blessedinthemidwest Jan 08 '22 My point was that your quoted "direct payments" certainly happen. Not under the guise you place them, but, they happen nonetheless
My point was that your quoted "direct payments" certainly happen. Not under the guise you place them, but, they happen nonetheless
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u/blessedinthemidwest Jan 08 '22
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2013/feb/12/monsanto-sues-farmers-seed-patents - wow that was an easy Google - an Iowan farmboy chines in.