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SWBTATTReg

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15. 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

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Sun May 25, 2025, 03:02 PM

May 25

as a responsible businessperson, you truly should have been aware of who pays for these tariffs and not the nonsense that you believed. Now it's too late, and you sank the ship on your own dime, your own stupidity, your own actions. Not much to add to this, eh?

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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 25 OP

I'm sorry, it's sad to see this happen to anyone mountain grammy May 25 #1

I feel as if this is a deliberate Trumpian plan to get people's farms. yardwork May 26 #53

It's shocking to me that anyone is really ignorant enough to belive that. Autumn May 25 #2

Especially Since... ProfessorGAC May 25 #3

I will never understand how people think basic knowledge about malaise May 25 #16

He apparently missed that he would have to pay fees as a co-op member. nt allegorical oracle May 26 #51

One of the biggest mistakes people make is believing their own lies. usonian May 25 #4

Live and learn the hard way, dude. republianmushroom May 25 #5

Mexico paid for the southern border wall,... magicarpet May 26 #54

If you "truly believe" easily and voluminously refuted nonsense, I cannot help you. RockRaven May 25 #6

The Leopard is going to need some hairball remedy to go with that face. GoCubsGo May 25 #7

That pic is not the NY farmer in question. It is a Fort Dodge Iowa Trumper from 2023. Celerity May 25 #22

Iowa state flag Celerity May 25 #26

riversedge needs to STOP spreading misinformation Brenda May 25 #39

This message was self-deleted by its author Celerity May 25 #40

I have checked and apparently a lot of people think the exporting nation pays the tariffs. Playingmantis May 25 #8

Including some very intelligent, liberal-learning folks Ms. Toad May 25 #38

If he believed that is because people like tapper completely ignored the JohnSJ May 25 #9

The republicons have really suckered Americans this time BoRaGard May 25 #10

FAFO, Nicholas, FAFO. Sogo May 25 #11

If this idiot thought Trump gave any more shits about a NY dairy farm displacedvermoter May 25 #12

But he would still vote Trump over "that woman" . JI7 May 25 #13

A willfuly ignorant idiot Mysterian May 25 #14

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 25 #15

I hope his cows find nice homes. He can join Rudy and Mike Lindell under the bridge. Vinca May 25 #17

the farm, the home, the cows, the barns,.... ret5hd May 25 #27

FAFO dumbo! Clouds Passing May 25 #18

Somewhere, the most obese leopard is playing the tiniest of violins. n/t flvegan May 25 #19

The US Fuck Reserve has been depleted for years. Buns_of_Fire May 25 #20

👍 Rebl2 May 25 #21

Maybe he's just shitty at business like his dear leader Buckeyeblue May 25 #23

Farmer fooled by tariff talk? Upstate NY farmer stunned as Trump tariffs hit hard, admits he thought Canada, not U.S. fa riversedge May 25 #24

He's a shitty business man JustAnotherGen May 26 #58

We can't understand it for them hamsterjill May 25 #25

Checking my supply of fucks.. Permanut May 25 #28

Over-leveraged, protected by a co-op bucolic_frolic May 25 #29

Farm Around and Find Out. To bad he's an idiot. dem4decades May 25 #30

Pull yourself up by your bootstraps Nicky. Hassler May 25 #31

To bad so sad, NOT. a kennedy May 25 #32

You can't fix stupid. Aristus May 25 #33

How much of this is true? sl8 May 25 #34

I wish he wasn't that stupid. Iggo May 25 #35

Thoughts and prayer, Nick. meadowlander May 25 #36

Oh well bdamomma May 25 #37

My thought is that NG looks Stupid in Cha May 25 #41

That's not a picture of Gilbert. nt sl8 May 25 #43

TY for the Correction.. Then whomever is Wearing it Cha May 25 #45

Agreed. sl8 May 25 #47

lol No Kidding! Cha May 25 #48

Bootstraps; motherfu*ker... EarthFirst May 25 #42

Leopard to the face sakabatou May 25 #44

I have no shits to give edhopper May 25 #46

Seinfeld Voice: 'That's a Shame'.... mackdaddy May 25 #49

You need to remove that falsely attributed pic (see posts 22 and 26). Your OP is misinformation, something that Celerity May 26 #50

It's terrible for the ones that voted against the Orange asshole and are still going to lose their farms. flying_wahini May 26 #52

Actually, he is the businessman/seller whom Trump expects to eat the tariff rather than pass it on. Norrrm May 26 #55

This is not new, it happened months ago. If it happened at all. Srkdqltr May 26 #56

Boo hoo JustAnotherGen May 26 #57