Yuritopiaposadism [none/use name]@hexbear.net to news@hexbear.netEnglish · 22 days agoRural America is suffering an economic crisis as crop prices plunge — 'U.S. soybean farmers cannot survive a prolonged trade dispute'fortune.comexternal-linkmessage-square17linkfedilinkarrow-up187arrow-down10cross-posted to: usa@midwest.socialusa@lemmy.ml
arrow-up187arrow-down1external-linkRural America is suffering an economic crisis as crop prices plunge — 'U.S. soybean farmers cannot survive a prolonged trade dispute'fortune.comYuritopiaposadism [none/use name]@hexbear.net to news@hexbear.netEnglish · 22 days agomessage-square17linkfedilinkcross-posted to: usa@midwest.socialusa@lemmy.ml
minus-squareDragonBallZinn [he/him, they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·22 days agoBeat 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.
minus-squareWrongOnTheInternet [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·edit-222 days agoLike calling feudal lords farmers because they have rights for farming land
minus-squareBakerBagel@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·22 days agoThoma Jefferson and George Washington considered themselves farmers while hordes of slaves worked their plantations
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