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In reply to the discussion: Nicholas Gilbert- a NY dairy farmer- truly believed that other countries would pay for the tariffs. Instead he received [View all]Autumn
(48,715 posts)2. It's shocking to me that anyone is really ignorant enough to belive that.
I don't care if he loses his farm. He got what he voted for.
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Nicholas Gilbert- a NY dairy farmer- truly believed that other countries would pay for the tariffs. Instead he received [View all]
riversedge
May 2025
OP
He apparently missed that he would have to pay fees as a co-op member. nt
allegorical oracle
May 2025
#51
If you "truly believe" easily and voluminously refuted nonsense, I cannot help you.
RockRaven
May 2025
#6
That pic is not the NY farmer in question. It is a Fort Dodge Iowa Trumper from 2023.
Celerity
May 2025
#22
I have checked and apparently a lot of people think the exporting nation pays the tariffs.
Playingmantis
May 2025
#8
If this idiot thought Trump gave any more shits about a NY dairy farm
displacedvermoter
May 2025
#12
Blah away all you want, you're still going to lose the farm. I'm not going to say that it serves you right, but that
SWBTATTReg
May 2025
#15
I hope his cows find nice homes. He can join Rudy and Mike Lindell under the bridge.
Vinca
May 2025
#17
Farmer fooled by tariff talk? Upstate NY farmer stunned as Trump tariffs hit hard, admits he thought Canada, not U.S. fa
riversedge
May 2025
#24
You need to remove that falsely attributed pic (see posts 22 and 26). Your OP is misinformation, something that
Celerity
May 2025
#50
It's terrible for the ones that voted against the Orange asshole and are still going to lose their farms.
flying_wahini
May 2025
#52