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Trueblue Texan

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4. What these farmers haven't realized...

Reply to Tonk (Original post)

Tue Sep 9, 2025, 09:09 AM

Sep 9

...is that this disaster was planned and the plan is working exactly as designed: they will lose their family farms, there will be less competition for big ag, and we will all be more dependent on the billionaire class and have less power to do anything about it.

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Vance invested in AcreTrader, an app that sells shares of agricultural investments including Arkansas farmland. [View all] Tonk Sep 9 OP

Profiting from farmers' bankruptcies thanks to his and Trump's policies. Norrrm Sep 9 #1

This has been the plan all along. Bankrupt Americans, buy up property for pennies on the dollar. Irish_Dem Sep 9 #2

Part of the plot. Bankrupt small farmers, elite investors take over BoRaGard Sep 9 #3

What these farmers haven't realized... Trueblue Texan Sep 9 #4