The Feds Have Doled Out Record Farm Subsidies To Save Trump’s Campaign
(From Reason)
The combination of farm subsidies included in the current Farm Bill and subsidies doled out under Trump’s executive order means, the Times reports, that two out of every five dollars American farmers receive this year will come directly from taxpayers.
Critics, including many Democrats, argue the funds are being doled out as political favors… Last month, for example, during an election rally in Wisconsin, Trump announced additional payments to farmers totaling $13 billion.
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