China is buying food from other countries instead of the US. I think US farmers have lost business permanently thanks to Trump.
Farmers are getting angry with Trump for gaslighting them so shamelessly about the impact of his trade wars on them.
— Greg Sargent (@ThePlumLineGS) August 27, 2019
Trump's agriculture sec "joked" that farmers are "whining" about their travails. You'd think this would be a bigger story.
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Shot: https://t.co/e5GlzpfBJe
— Daniel W. Drezner (@dandrezner) August 30, 2019
Chaser: 👇👇👇 https://t.co/yhFhBs562R
Rural support for Trump was always based in large part on farmers' misunderstanding of their own interests 1/ https://t.co/Iql1qvfoBK
— Paul Krugman (@paulkrugman) August 27, 2019
Farmers’ loyalty to Trump tested over new ethanol rules they say favor Big Oil https://t.co/NRFdpD1pu5
— MarketWatch (@MarketWatch) August 29, 2019
Been awhile since I had a text AND photo byline! https://t.co/aphU5DaWDH
— Julie Pace (@jpaceDC) August 28, 2019
The Trump administration is expected to begin paying $14.5 billion to farmers by the end of August to make up for income lost in the trade war.https://t.co/vZt6pBbh1j
— The Grey Man (@IntelOperator) August 27, 2019
'A slap in the face': Trump's ethanol waivers are sparking rebellion in farm country https://t.co/a0wAxSPh36
— Catherine Rampell (@crampell) August 26, 2019
Behold, socialism. https://t.co/zEsHSVVTA5
— Rick Wilson (@TheRickWilson) August 27, 2019
Farm Bureau report: Wisconsin again leads nation in family farm bankruptcies https://t.co/1gaoDrOjKl
— Journal Sentinel (@journalsentinel) August 24, 2019
Trump is scrambling to mollify farmers who are fed up with his trade war.
— Alan Rappeport (@arappeport) August 27, 2019
August was a turning point: Wheat growers chastised Trump for being disrespectful, farmers booed Sonny Perdue for calling them whiners, USDA staff was threatened on a crop tour.https://t.co/QNITtZ7FdN pic.twitter.com/99BdIUgKPD
"This President has the backs of farmers." White House trade adviser Peter Navarro defends Trump's commitment to American farmers, as some farmers say the US trade war with China directly hurts them. https://t.co/3olYhLVdux
— CNN (@CNN) August 18, 2019
Sad! 