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LT Barclay

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12. And yet food prices are still through the roof

Reply to LiberalArkie (Original post)

Fri Dec 5, 2025, 01:19 PM

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Arkansas Farmers Begin Destroying Their Own Crops! [View all] LiberalArkie Yesterday OP

FAFO we can do it Yesterday #1

And they would vote for Trump again if they could. Just not a black woman. BradBo Yesterday #2

How devastatingly sad, but 100% fucking true. OverBurn Yesterday #19

Oh, man, if only there was a way to avoid the entirely predictable consequences RockRaven Yesterday #3

All this happened in rural America even before the Great Crash of '29. flashman13 Yesterday #4

I know it may be a little satisying to point and say, "FAFO". Climate Crusader Yesterday #5

Good luck with that, they are in for some serious psychic pain when they realize how much they were conned Blues Heron Yesterday #6

We have spent the last 30-40 years reaching out to these folks, mwmisses4289 Yesterday #7

That is exactly what they say about us. Climate Crusader Yesterday #10

There's an underlying animus that is enthusiastically expressed against farmers here. littlemissmartypants Yesterday #16

I remember in the '70's and '80's moniss Yesterday #20

And this is just Arkansas. The problem is national in scope. patphil Yesterday #8

When Rome used to invade and conquer, one of the first things was to burn the crops to make the populations LiberalArkie Yesterday #9

That's a good question. I think the people who have caused this haven't thought that through. patphil Yesterday #11

I think that if Khrushchev was still present, everyone would know. As Russia still hates the U.S. with a passion we LiberalArkie Yesterday #13

Big Ag going to buy up those family farms duckworth969 Yesterday #15

So, we need a wizard to give brains, heart, and courage to people who appear to have none. Perhaps they just sleep. patphil Yesterday #23

And the department of Ag used to support local smaller scale farms growing high quality crops Botany Yesterday #21

And yet food prices are still through the roof LT Barclay Yesterday #12

Oh no! I'm being owned! BaronChocula Yesterday #14

Also of note about the land values is that moniss Yesterday #17

MAGA is really owning the libs by bringing down grocery prices IronLionZion Yesterday #18

The video never explains WHY commodity prices have crashed. Fil1957 Yesterday #22

Because our foreign grain buyers took their business elsewhere IbogaProject 20 hrs ago #24

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