WaPo: first round of China tariffs cut US exports 25% on average (Chinese imports only fell 5%). so good and easy to win May 16, 18:40
whoops. $62m of farmer welfare paid out by US to two Brazilian crooks, guilty of bribing officials in their home country May 16, 19:08
i WAS agreeing with you, until you claimed there weren't previously subsidies {nm} May 17, 11:51
The Agriculture Dept has been subsidizing farmers for at least as long as I've been alive. (More than 50 years.) May 17, 12:48
25% of 50 billion & 5% of 250 billion are actually the same $ amount... {nm} May 17, 08:39
Headlines are easy...math and logical analysis not as much {nm} May 17, 08:41
Oh indeed... {nm} May 17, 09:14
John Deere will scale back production by 20% at its major plants as a result of the dumb steel tariffs, which stupidly depressed earnings May 18, 12:40