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Sherrod Brown: “We've created a market for Argentinian farmers. So when this…”

Featuring: Sherrod Brown, Democratic | Former U.S. Senate, Ohio

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The tractors are more expensive, the seed is more expensive, the fertilizer is more expensive. And then three, the tariffs led directly to them losing their biggest market. And number four, We've created a market for Argentinian farmers. So when this is over, those markets are gone. They don't come back. And the catastrophic design of this couldn't have been better produced to inflict more pain. And it's on folks who are largely Trump supporters. And this is the payback they get. (19:54–20:03)

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Asserts that a market has been created for Argentinian farmers, and lost markets for U.S. farmers won't return.

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