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Let's go right into this story.

We'll just roll with it.

Why not?

Bullwup effects is started.

Let's go over this article from Reuters and you'll see what I'm referring to.

And what's interesting is

they talk specifically about the Midwest of the United States as though this is an isolated

instance and I can assure you it's not. What's kind of odd about this story is they recognize the problem

but then they ignore that this is playing out in the rest of the country as well.

Let me show you exactly what I'm referring to. We do the screen share and then here we are

farmers financial pain spills from Kansas wheat fields to main streets. So they're talking

about this specific town in Kansas called Smith Center.

And this is June 18th, the tiny town surrounded by miles of rippling wheat fields.

Brady Peterson's restaurant sits near nearly empty during

what should be a Saturday lunch rush. Normally, Pete's would be filled with farmers

ordering chicken and cheeseburgers, but as farm income thin so does Peterson's business.

Okay, so the setup here is we've got a small business that is seeing a decline in revenue, a decline in customers,

because what's happening is those customers have less and less money to spend.

In other words, their purchasing power is declining.

We've talked about that a lot lately on this channel,

but not just with farmers, with society as a whole.

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