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Voting often reflects limited understanding of policies and personal biases rather than informed decision-making.
On Monday, Donald Trump announced that his administration will give farmers a $12 billion bailout-a tacit admission that his trade policies suck. Farmers have spent much of the last year complaining about rising production costs, falling crop prices and the loss of multiple markets due to Trump's tariffs and the trade wars they have launched. All in all, farmers are projected to lose roughly $44 billion in profits this year, in large part because of Trump administration policies.