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Rhiannon12866

(250,925 posts) Fri Jan 16, 2026, 04:45 AM Friday

'A piece of broccoli.' Trump agriculture secretary mocked for suggesting $3 meals as food costs soar - The 11th Hour

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins is facing widespread backlash after suggesting Americans eat $3 meals to blunt soaring grocery prices. Natasha Sarin and Justin Wolfers discuss on The 11th Hour. - Aired on 01/15/2026.

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'A piece of broccoli.' Trump agriculture secretary mocked for suggesting $3 meals as food costs soar - The 11th Hour (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Friday OP

Richest country in the history of the world, and we don't have enough money for food. Irish_Dem Friday #1

And while pretty much every American understands tariffs, the felon-in-chief still doesn't realize how tariffs work Rhiannon12866 Friday #2

He is extorting other countries and making money. Irish_Dem Friday #4

We're all a soup kitchen now bucolic_frolic Friday #3

The things they threaten for socialism, we get with MAGA IronLionZion Friday #5