Farmer bail out (12 billion) announced

[Cuddles]

https://www.politico.com/story/2018/07/24/trump-trade-aid-for-farmers-737108

We got the best government expenditure, don't we folks?

So basically, workers who sold products to other nations, are now leeches on the government's teat.

 

[CaptainObvious]

The shell game continues. The general population has the memory of a gnat, so the look here, no look over here game keeps working.

 

[newwurldmn]

The shell game continues. The general population has the memory of a gnat, so the look here, no look over here game keeps working.

I think you are supposed to be pissed at Amazon right now.

 

[UsualName]

This is what fat mouth diplomacy gets us.

 

[Cuddles]

Must be nice to be a corporate farmer right about now

 

[Spike Trader]

Next it will probably be the auto industry , who knows what industry will plead poverty after that.

 

[Cuddles]

Next it will probably be the auto industry , who knows what industry will plead poverty after that.

Banking.... But mah subprime auto loans!!

 

[UsualName]

To put this in perspective $12 billion would pay 1 million college tuitions a year.

 

[newwurldmn]

To put this in perspective $12 billion would pay 1 million college tuitions a year.

or support thousands of trump supporters as their leader destroys their livelihoods.

 

[UsualName]

or support thousands of trump supporters as their leader destroys their livelihoods.

That’s another aspect trump isn’t considering. Business relationships are built on sustainability. The more unstable he is the less likely the people affected by these tariffs are going to be able to rebuild their relations with their overseas partners.