Tag Archives: Argentina

On Miller-Meeks, Argentina and Soybean Farmers

From the Bohannan campaign: ( Since I am so pissed about Republicans screwing over Iowa’s farmers, this fits right in:) Dave, there are moments when you have to pause and say … what the???? While Iowa’s soybean farmers are struggling … Continue reading

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Watta Kick In The Teeth

 12 minutes – Trump’s beef plan is a kick in the teeth for cattle ranchers in the US: Just as ranchers see beef prices climb due to various factors, including Trump’s unilateral tariff imposition, Trump turns around and kicks the … Continue reading

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Argentina A Year Later

Deutsche Welle from Germany just posted this documentary on Argentina’s deep dive into neo-liberalism after a year of Javier Milei’s taking over power. While nowhere near a perfect match, Argentina may gives some insights into what may be coming.  Remember … Continue reading

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OWWW!

This whole Jimmy Kimmel video is a 16 minute long opening monologue. The important message of the monologue starts at about 7:40 and ends around 9:40. If you do not want to wade through the video here is what he … Continue reading

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Argentina And China Make Deal On Soymeal

It seems like every week farmers suffer another kick in the ass as an outgrowth of the current president’s ill advised and poorly conceived trade war with China. This week brought the news that China and Argentina agreed to a … Continue reading

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Observations – Branstad Loves Education?

Pardon me if I am skeptical, quite skeptical, about Terry Branstad being a wild eyed reformer in favor of education. This is not the old Terry Branstad who was bad enough. No, this is the new, much more ALECy Branstad. … Continue reading

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