@inclementimmigrant to politics • 4 days agoUS farm groups want Trump to spare their workers from deportationwww.reuters.commessage-square32arrow-up1110arrow-down11cross-posted to: newshousing_bubble_2
arrow-up1109arrow-down1external-linkUS farm groups want Trump to spare their workers from deportationwww.reuters.com@inclementimmigrant to politics • 4 days agomessage-square32cross-posted to: newshousing_bubble_2
minus-square@Death_Equitylink5•4 days agoThey will. Farms that grow crops that need manual harvesting will switch to corn, soy, etc. that can be harvested with a combine or shut down. The manual harvest crops will be bought from another country.
minus-square@Death_Equitylink2•2 days agoAnd supposedly lower taxes to help offset that somehow, but all the same the costs will be passed on to us.
They will.
Farms that grow crops that need manual harvesting will switch to corn, soy, etc. that can be harvested with a combine or shut down. The manual harvest crops will be bought from another country.
With a huge donvict tariff on those…
And supposedly lower taxes to help offset that somehow, but all the same the costs will be passed on to us.