Post Ayr4Amu1fS3flMlnQe by sarahtaber@mastodon.online
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 (DIR) Post #Ayr4Amu1fS3flMlnQe by sarahtaber@mastodon.online
       2025-10-04T02:15:55Z
       
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       had a baffling conversation todaysomeone came up with a charity to "save family farms." if I understand correctly, it takes nonprofit funding that's supposed to go to food banks & gives it to farmers instead. because "small farmers are getting screwed by the food bank system."like I get that we want to invest in small farms, but I'm unclear on why "siphon money away from food banks" was the way to do itshe just rebranded supply side economics for hippies?
       
 (DIR) Post #Ayr4AsMDO4ZsgEzsYq by sarahtaber@mastodon.online
       2025-10-04T02:18:34Z
       
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       important context: the median small farmer in the US is a millionaire with a six-figure incomeyes really