It turns out you cannot eat pure political rhetoric when the trade war bill comes due.

[u/Cderouen8284]

Nothing screams rugged, independent free-market capitalism quite like begging the government for a multibillion-dollar bailout because your own preferred trade policies vaporized your customer base.

You voted to burn down the global grain market and are now stunned to discover you actually have to live inside the ashes. 
Broad tariff regimes inevitably trigger direct retaliatory duties on domestic agricultural exports, converting thriving family operations into federally dependent welfare cases overnight. Handing out billions in taxpayer-funded stopgap relief does not recover structural export market share; it simply forces the public to subsidize avoidable self-inflicted losses while multi-generational farms fold under the debt. 

[u/Platooimagination]

The fear of transgender people whom he will never meet, and nonexistent furries flying nonexistent planes, will forever guarantee this gigantic boob will always vote for the party that guarantees maximum harm to society. 

[u/Financial-Craft-1282 → u/Platooimagination]

This is what gets me--Trump's approval may be insanely low, but they will still turn out and vote MAGA. Maybe not enough to "win"--but all the races this November will likely be close, the 2028 election will probably be close. 70 million turned out for Trump in 2020 and 2024. It's true stupidity.