Phil's a farmer in the Spring Valley area. Kristen over in northeast Wisconsin, same thing. You've talked to farmers who are getting hit, you know, by both trade and health care. This is not a new problem. I remember Uncle Bud when I was a little kid who farmed my grandpa's farm and also had to work as an electrician, so, so that he could get health insurance for his family. So I guess my question is at what point are we pushed to the brink where we know we need to change the system? (12:18–12:30)
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