Posted by oldtanker on January 16, 2014 at 10:40:49 from (66.228.255.116):
In Reply to: Subsidies revisited. posted by oldtanker on January 16, 2014 at 08:20:26:
Fantastic! People trying to justify their handouts! So the farmer only gets 15%. Just how many billions of taxpayer dollars is that 15%. This 15% here and that 10% there is why we have the run away spending we have today.
1. Then need to put all of welfare under one program so that people can see how much is really being spent. That's heat and housing assistance, SNAP, Medicaid and everything else. And call it what it is, welfare.
2. A farm is a business. If you can't run a business in town you go broke. It isn't fair to the taxpayer to make them pay for their food twice, once in the store and once at tax time.
3. I just posted the article because I thought it was interesting. There are a lot of rich land owners who are on the dole. Just because they purchased a thousand acres so they can hunt and have a cabin isn't an excuse for them to rape the system.
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