Farmers in the west are reactionaries in my experience and analysis. They’re mostly petit-bourgeois landowners who exploit migrant labor (mostly illegally and paying salaries under the legal minimum) and therefore would be hurt by advances of workers rights or anti-racism.
Beat me to it. Take it from a ruralite, there’s a difference between a farmer and a farmworker. Part of the propaganda is the two are one and the same.
Farmers in the west are reactionaries in my experience and analysis. They’re mostly petit-bourgeois landowners who exploit migrant labor (mostly illegally and paying salaries under the legal minimum) and therefore would be hurt by advances of workers rights or anti-racism.
Beat me to it. Take it from a ruralite, there’s a difference between a farmer and a farmworker. Part of the propaganda is the two are one and the same.
Like calling feudal lords farmers because they have rights for farming land
Thoma Jefferson and George Washington considered themselves farmers while hordes of slaves worked their plantations