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kimbutgar

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9. It was reported that the farmers who got most welfare were in red areas of Iowa by ,85%

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Thu Oct 22, 2020, 11:51 AM

Oct 2020

And only 15% of areas that voted for Hillary got money. They targeted the aid for politicial. advantage.

So one couLd say the 85% of the farmers receiving aid were welfare whores. They should be taxed for that money as income.

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It was reported that the farmers who got most welfare were in red areas of Iowa by ,85% kimbutgar Oct 2020 #9

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