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Realignment; Outlook; Mouseprint

Pollsters say that Trump's disparagement of the Latino community has not broad-brushed other Republican candidates, but the rise of the anti-corporate welfare right wing could increasingly pose policy challenges for agriculture in Washington. Political Realignment The population subset most closely characterized as American agriculture has traditionally been mostly associated with conservative political philosophy, though with a seemingly contradictory embrace of government support when it comes to its own livelihood. Even the minority segment considered populist and left-leaning could not be thought liberal on all issues. The shrinking size of the agriculture population is why some Republican candidates campaigning in the state of Iowa h...

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