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minus-squaredogslayeggs@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up44·4 days agoFarmers in CA are largely Trump voters. Just sayin.
minus-squareMossy Feathers (She/Her)@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up30arrow-down1·4 days agoThat’s great but if they go bust, we starve.
minus-squarenot_that_guy05@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down1·edit-24 days agoCalifornia should just buy the farmers for pennies when they go bankrupt. Use it as a way to help people become citizens.
minus-squareMossy Feathers (She/Her)@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down1·4 days agoI’m actually kinda concerned that’s part of the plan, but with the federal government instead of state. Plan a big “bailout” that involves buying all the bankrupt farmers and then use that to withhold food from dissidents.
minus-squareLedivin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 days agoYeah, because we’ve clearly shown that naturalization matters at all
minus-square🇸🇵🇪🇨🇺🇱🇦🇹🇪🇷@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down4·4 days agoMaybe we can learn to bake.
minus-square🇸🇵🇪🇨🇺🇱🇦🇹🇪🇷@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 days agoIt was a double tongue in cheek from Marie Antoinette’s “Let them eat cake.” And the literal there won’t be any flour.
Farmers in CA are largely Trump voters. Just sayin.
That’s great but if they go bust, we starve.
California should just buy the farmers for pennies when they go bankrupt.
Use it as a way to help people become citizens.
I’m actually kinda concerned that’s part of the plan, but with the federal government instead of state. Plan a big “bailout” that involves buying all the bankrupt farmers and then use that to withhold food from dissidents.
Yeah, because we’ve clearly shown that naturalization matters at all
Maybe we can learn to bake.
With what flour? :/
It was a double tongue in cheek from Marie Antoinette’s “Let them eat cake.” And the literal there won’t be any flour.