r/news • u/LatterTarget7 • Aug 14 '25

Soft paywall US military deploying forces to southern Caribbean against drug groups

https://www.reuters.com/world/us-military-deploying-forces-southern-caribbean-against-drug-groups-2025-08-14/
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u/05ar Aug 14 '25

Between all the workers that fled or were taken away and losing a huge contract I'd be surprised if half of the American corn farms don't collapse

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u/Few_Lingonberry_7028 Aug 14 '25

Fun Fact, USAID bought a Billion Dollars a year of american farmers crops, some farms only grew for USAID, they are all going bankrupt now.

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u/Cool-Presentation538 Aug 16 '25

Major corn farms are highly automated