I've already checked a while ago for the immediate area I am in and already know close to three quarters of the farmers here have taken payments regardless of political stripe. Some are hypocrites as they criticize others as they take payments themselves. Some of the ultra conservatives would say if you can't meet production costs then you should not be doing a given enterprise. If you have to sell out then that is what needs to happen according to them. Frankly, there are things with respect to competing farmers that make my blood boil a whole lot more. One is the crop insurance program which is an indirect subsidy as your premium is subsidized to your insurance carrier. The crappier BTO's would be a lot less aggressive if the government was not there to cover their reckless gambles. Also, some of them should be paying more taxes to cover the deficits that have been run up to enhance their way of life just as well as everybody else has benefitted. Not much you can do about the ones that have a gimmick like shady money or exotic financing to make their operations run.
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