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moondust

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8. Why would they come back, Spinator?

Reply to Swede (Original post)

Sun Sep 28, 2025, 01:14 PM

Sep 28

Xi has been to U.S. farm country at least twice to boost agricultural ties mainly for soybeans. And then came your your Tariff Idiot and China looked elsewhere. Bailouts help in the short term but they don't replace markets.

Xi Jinping: Chinese leader's surprising ties to rural Iowa

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Why are they unable to sell the harvest, Senator? [View all] Swede Sep 28 OP

You've seen 'Impossible Burgers'? Get ready for Impossible Turkey for Thanksgiving. Attilatheblond Sep 28 #1

Chuck Grassley too. Their fealty to trmp is greater than their constituents. spanone Sep 28 #2

Remind everyone that The Dotard only has tariff powers because Congress gives it to him. RockRaven Sep 28 #3

Stupid UpInArms Sep 28 #4

It's Brazil iemanja Sep 28 #5

Those markets are gone motherfucker and if they are smart those buyers will Autumn Sep 28 #6

Can't sell the tomatoes either. Can't sell what had to be plowed under Totally Tunsie Sep 28 #7

Why would they come back, Spinator? moondust Sep 28 #8

We actually saw Chairman Xi on visit to Muscatine rurallib Sep 28 #9