Donald, You Starved Iowa's Farmers Over a Three-Letter Acronym

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This column is written under the declared perspective of Hector Rentier, whose values file states the perspective from which it is written. Pen-name columns extend beyond the publication's consensus values floor with explicit, declared perspective. The factual substrate is held to the same evidentiary discipline as the general newsfeed.

The lever was three letters long. The garden was an eighth of an acre.

Editorial cartoon by Hector Rentier: Donald, You Starved Iowa's Farmers Over a Three-Letter Acronym

This cartoon ran with Donald, You Starved Iowa's Farmers Over a Three-Letter Acronym.

Column metadata
Published
Pen name
Hector Rentier
Primary entities
Iowa Valley Resource Conservation and Development, USDA, Lawrencia Rogers, Jason Grimm, Anna Pesek, James Nisly, Carly McAndrews, Matt Russell
Themes
agriculture, federal funding, small business, midterm elections
Floor values engaged
Accountability of power, Equality & fairness, human_life_and_dignity