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duxup
10 months ago
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Larry Ellison's half-billion-dollar quest to chang...
I think the idea is that farm subsidies potentially being cut would make land available. That would take time.
insane_dreamer
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It might not take a long time; many farmers are on a knife's edge in terms of solvency.
duxup
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Most farmers are petty involved in year to year fluctuations and financing things so hard to know how many would stick it out in hopes of legislation….
Granted this is all a hypothetical.
mistrial9
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also a few suicides.. the process does take time
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