BluesLegend
Diamond Member
“In 2005 alone, when pretax farm profits were at a near-record $72 billion, the federal government handed out more than $25 billion in aid, almost 50 percent more than the amount it pays to families receiving welfare.”
Some states are largely dependent on such subsidies for their economies to function. Mostly "red" states...
In red states 60-80% of welfare recipients are Democrats, you left that part out.