Almost all subsidies go to the big corporations that have bought up these independant farmers and often rented them the land back sharecropping them in effect. John Oliver did a thing on subsidies on one of his shows, I’ve read things elsewhere too, it’s all gamed by the big gateholding corporations that have been squeezing everyone else, especially the landowning farmers, to get their land.
Almost all subsidies go to the big corporations that have bought up these independant farmers and often rented them the land back sharecropping them in effect. John Oliver did a thing on subsidies on one of his shows, I’ve read things elsewhere too, it’s all gamed by the big gateholding corporations that have been squeezing everyone else, especially the landowning farmers, to get their land.