From one of the really good guys on the net – More Perfect Union – comes an update on Tyson’s decision to close a beef processing plant in Lexington, Ne. The town is 11,000 and Tyson’s employs 3,200 of them. You can imagine what that does to the local small businesses, the schools, the property values.
Under the Trump regime, rural America has taken a huge punch in the gut. Whether it be policies on beef, tariffs or corporate ag Trump has screwed the farmer on every front.