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Even if the WH gives federal subsidies to these farmers, no_hypocrisy Sep 2025 #1
Living Wage OC375 Sep 2025 #2
Maybe our food production shouldn't depend on slave labor. yardwork Sep 2025 #13
Couldn't Argee More OC375 Sep 2025 #25
But they just couldn't vote for that woman. sheshe2 Sep 2025 #85
In California Farm Workers average that pay plus must be offered medical benefits Tumbulu Sep 2025 #68
"a three-time Trump voter" tanyev Sep 2025 #3
"Too spoiled to do" berniesandersmittens Sep 2025 #4
Yep. Living the good life on taxpayer funded subsidies. Irish_Dem Sep 2025 #5
I could almost hear him spit as he said that. Nothing Luz Sep 2025 #67
He sounds like a joy to work for DBoon Sep 2025 #80
What is it with employers who think they deserve cheap labor Farmer-Rick Sep 2025 #88
Leopards in Tioga County devour enabling faces while farmers lack workers Zambero Sep 2025 #6
Off topic, but I will mention that Tioga County is scenic. John1956PA Sep 2025 #7
Perfect leopard habitat. Ocelot II Sep 2025 #38
Spent quite a bit of time around there. SergeStorms Sep 2025 #52
The Northern Tier of Pennsylvania is beautiful. John1956PA Sep 2025 #59
Drove through there a couple of weeks ago BeyondGeography Sep 2025 #69
"We need people to do the jobs Americans are too spoiled to do." sop Sep 2025 #8
Farm work is also physically demanding, can be dangerous, and does require skill Alice B. Sep 2025 #17
"Too spoiled" Johnny2X2X Sep 2025 #18
Boy..You laid it out right. Excellent ! chouchou Sep 2025 #19
Outstanding post- scary but true. Prof. Toru Tanaka Sep 2025 #44
And he wonders why nobody wants to work for him Arazi Sep 2025 #48
That is one vile comment Danmel Sep 2025 #55
"We did this. We are fully to blame." - G.O.P. BoRaGard Sep 2025 #9
And yet these were the same dumb fucks... Wuddles440 Sep 2025 #10
Yep. And the Chinese are not buying American ag in retaliation to tariffs which is killing soybean farmers in the West dutch777 Sep 2025 #33
Chickens all coming home to roost. slightlv Sep 2025 #93
Sounds like they need to get off their asses, Emile Sep 2025 #11
blah blah blah bootstraps blah blah blah GopherGal Sep 2025 #92
FAFO. Farmers in PA were significantly to blame for Trump's election. yardwork Sep 2025 #12
A wonderful illustration of voting against johnnyfins Sep 2025 #14
someone should investigate john painter pimpbot Sep 2025 #15
"Americans are too spoiled to do" Prairie Gates Sep 2025 #16
He means "Teenagers and Simple Folk" are too spoiled to do. haele Sep 2025 #24
Amen Hekate Sep 2025 #73
A 3x Trump voter who is "disappointed" in Trump's immigration policy BeyondGeography Sep 2025 #20
Now that's funny! Prof. Toru Tanaka Sep 2025 #45
That's exactly what you voted for, eejits! ananda Sep 2025 #21
"Waaaa I'm paying a whole dollar an hour!" durablend Sep 2025 #22
"machines" to replace farm workers will not happen during tRump 2.0. Bernardo de La Paz Sep 2025 #23
Who do they think will build the machines and maintain them Wicked Blue Sep 2025 #36
"Too spoiled" Renew Deal Sep 2025 #26
They want slave labor NCDem47 Sep 2025 #27
Oh my God, you're right! I'm shocked that Rump hasn't already formed chain gangs from the immigrants he's kidnapped and LaMouffette Sep 2025 #43
He would rather kill them. The Madcap Sep 2025 #65
Lol! These poor ignorant cultists. They are woking up to the self inflicted, possibly fatal, decision to reinstall tfg Blues Heron Sep 2025 #28
Glenn Thompson is a boil on the Republican ass. twodogsbarking Sep 2025 #29
Careful What You Wish For OC375 Sep 2025 #30
"too spoiled to do..." Happy Hoosier Sep 2025 #31
"Americans are too spoiled to do". karynnj Sep 2025 #32
No worries. Those jobs will be filled very soon by people on Medicaid. dalton99a Sep 2025 #34
But in the meantime... rubbersole Sep 2025 #47
I can just imagine farmers working with disabled people. I suspect their insurance premiums would go up. travelingthrulife Sep 2025 #66
Only difference between an American and an illegal immigrant doing the job is one gets lube and the other doesn't. cstanleytech Sep 2025 #35
Damn. I've been buying Painterland yogurt Danmel Sep 2025 #37
I'm not on social media but someone needs to post this article all over Painterland pimpbot Sep 2025 #51
I wonder how I'd have ended up if my grandma and her sister had decided to sell yogurt. hunter Sep 2025 #70
Make your own - it's not hard, though slightly time-consuming. hatrack Sep 2025 #83
Yogurt doesn't contain sugar GenThePerservering Sep 2025 #90
Jobs Americans are too spoiled to do? patphil Sep 2025 #39
"The whole thing is screwed up" Prof. Toru Tanaka Sep 2025 #40
THEY have a problem Justice Brandeis Sep 2025 #41
They voted for this. They got it. mwb970 Sep 2025 #42
"Mr. Farmer (Let Me Water Your Crops)"--Seedy Donald Trump* RedWhiteBlueIsRacist Sep 2025 #46
FAFO LilElf70 Sep 2025 #49
They made their bed. Find out stage isn't to their liking Blue Full Moon Sep 2025 #50
Are the farmers expecting everyone from the metropolitan areas to be all "pumped" to locate rurally? 33taw Sep 2025 #53
Not to mention very limited housing. Attilatheblond Sep 2025 #58
Two words: Monopolize Food Attilatheblond Sep 2025 #54
What you said... BoRaGard Sep 2025 #57
Hire those who are out of the labor market and not considered unemployed somsai Sep 2025 #56
Not everything can be "solved" with money alone. #1 The vast majority of Americans are not rural... Hekate Sep 2025 #75
Three-time Trump voter Mysterian Sep 2025 #60
Boo hoo don't feel sorry for any of them. kimbutgar Sep 2025 #61
We'll be sorry when prices skyrocket iemanja Sep 2025 #95
Having lived in a rural red county of PA from 1966 to 2024, I can find no pity to give. appleannie1 Sep 2025 #62
Correction to John Painter "jobs I am not willing to pay fair wages for" JT45242 Sep 2025 #63
Them farmer dudes sucked up to trump, now it is live and learn time. republianmushroom Sep 2025 #64
"Too spoiled" ? Well, Mr Painter, the vast majority of Americans are a century removed from farming Hekate Sep 2025 #71
Why doesn't he just do the work himself? He to spoiled? Lancero Sep 2025 #72
""I ain't gonna work on John Painter's farm no more," as the song goes. DFW Sep 2025 #74
Waiting not-so-patiently for the inevitable concentration camp-to-work forced labor initiatives 0rganism Sep 2025 #76
Gee, who could have predicted that? subterranean Sep 2025 #77
Waitaminute Nasruddin Sep 2025 #78
MAGA voters aren't applying for those jobs? IronLionZion Sep 2025 #79
So much for djt broadly cutting billions from literally everything, and then expect that overnight, solutions would SWBTATTReg Sep 2025 #81
We are not spoiled Painter your spoiled................take a look in the mirror.............. turbinetree Sep 2025 #82
you voted for him so be it. AllaN01Bear Sep 2025 #84
Oh noes! Anyway.... AllyCat Sep 2025 #86
Not to worry. It will get better when you have to sell your farm to some subsidiary of Tyson or Cargill or ConAgra or progressoid Sep 2025 #87
Oh they're "quick" to catch on Cha Sep 2025 #89
Not possible to care less lonely bird Sep 2025 #91
The administration is so racist iemanja Sep 2025 #94
Awwww Sugarcoated Sep 2025 #96
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