Port: What will it take for farmers to change how they vote?

North Dakota’s farmers and ranchers are feeling the pinch — not from drought or hail, but from politics. Years of tariffs, inflation, and low crop prices have pushed many to the brink, and now farm bankruptcies are soaring. Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring says even free money wouldn’t make some producers whole. Yet, as columnist Rob Port notes, the hardship reflects the choices many voters made. Democracy, he argues, only works when people are willing to reconsider who—and what—they’re voting for. Read the full commentary on Inforum.

Rob Port

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