American farmers welcome China’s promise to buy soybeans, but the deal doesn’t solve everything

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  1. Sadly the people who will feel most of the pain from recent policy decisions such as farmers and low-income rural residents just can’t connect the dots that it is the people they vote for that is causing it.

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