U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday unveiled a $12 billion aid package for American farmers, the latest government effort to shore up a key political constituency hurt by the financial fallout from his trade policies.
President Trump is planning a $12 billion farm aid package, according to a White House official -- a boost to farmers who have struggled to sell their crops while getting hit by rising costs after the president raised tariffs on China as part of a broader trade war. https://to.pbs.org/4ptNxEm
-- PBS News (@pbsnews.org) Dec 8, 2025 at 2:32 PM
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Republican farmers who shamelessly accept these socialist handouts are merely hypocrites without scruple or self-respect: static.politico.com
And for decades, the children of white farmers had colleges and programs just for them, like the Land Grant Colleges or agricultural institutes. Not many of those schools in Harlem or Detroit.
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