09/20/2025

Why should we care? Commodities farmers aren’t all that important to domestic food supply. They themselves keep saying all of their markets were foreign or the government. Their products weren’t part of the American food supply. Why should we continue to support their welfare lifestyle? The farmers have been dependent on welfare for almost a century. They don’t even have a family memory of supporting themselves. It’s all welfare.

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Eric Euken of Wiota, Ia. is a young farmer who intentionally voted for Trump and tariffs over Harris in 2024. Now, Euken blames you for his financial problems and hopes for a cash bailout: "I h-te to pin it on the American taxpayer, but if they want us to survive, we are going to need some help."

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