The Trump administration has floated the idea of offering farmers subsidies (essentially, government welfare being proposed by the purportedly anti-welfare party) to help them cope with rising costs and foreign nations pulling back on purchasing American-made goods. And all of these justifications appear meaningless at the moment, given that the tariffs don’t seem to be forcing countries into the quick negotiations the president and his Cabinet have said would arise. Things clearly aren’t going as the Trump administration had anticipated, and the fact the president is offering relief (however insufficient) from the pain he is single-handedly inflicting on American businesses is a sure sign of that.
Author: Ja'han Jones
Published at: 2025-04-30 22:05:28
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