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'I've Never Seen Anything Like It': Trump Policies Leave US Farmers in Dire Straits (www.commondreams.org)

submitted 2 days ago by inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to c/usa@midwest.social

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Sure you have, it was called Trump's first term.

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[–] UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world 5 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

"The weather is in the control of a higher power,” he added

Fucking hate it when trump voters say they couldn’t have done anything to stop the logical and easily foreseeable consequences of voting for trump.

In fairness, we clearly weren't getting shit done wrt Climate Change under Biden or Obama. Paradoxically, the best US policy on the table for climate change reforms has been the Texas ERCOT program. Driving electricity prices so high that solar and wind become a popular alternative - both in the home and at grid scale.