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jberryhill

(62,444 posts) Tue Sep 18, 2012, 12:43 AM Sep 2012

I don't profess to be an expert on the subject of farm subsidies, but what makes them think they are immune to Mitt's indictment of recipients?

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What makes red-staters think Mitt likes farm subsidies? (Original Post) jberryhill Sep 2012 OP

Willful blindness? drm604 Sep 2012 #1

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1. Willful blindness?

Tue Sep 18, 2012, 12:47 AM

Sep 2012

They hate Obama, so therefore Romney couldn't possibly be talking about them. They deserve help, not like those city slicker welfare queens!

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2. A larger question would be why those red staters support socialistic farm subsidies