China went from buying more than $12 billion in American soybeans last year to virtually nothing by the middle of this year. That Chinese need for soybeans didn't disappear. Contracts went to other countries like Argentina, which Trump then bailed out at US Farmers expense. And producers in those countries, Argentina, Brazil, have now locked in new long term deals that will shut American farmers out for years and which a one time check can't alleviate. (02:10–02:18)
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Asserts that contracts for soybeans went to Argentina, which was then bailed out by Trump at the expense of US farmers.
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