Yep, got 2 mom and pop lumber yards in the area. They charge double for a 2X4 stud what either Menards or Home Depot charges. So if I need only one? Yea local is it. More than one? Pays to drive the 25 miles. But Menards, Home Depot and Walmart proved that our business owning neighbors were robbing us blind for years. Many years AFTER the box stores moved in they are still in business too. Even after reducing their prices.....many in our area by about 15%. Yup, friends and neighbors........fellow church members robbed us blind for years.
As far as those dumb city folks? Most of em are not drawing welfare. Percentage wise there are just as many living in rural areas on assistance as in the big cities. The majority make too much money. Heck lot of em make way more than you do ACG. And only do 40-60 hours a week, have good bennies and a nice retirement plan. And most farmers get subsidized crop insurance and the backdoor forced purchase of products in mandatory Ethanol and BIO fuel. So before you start whining why don't you take your hand out of my pocket? If I want to purchase products raised or produced by you I will of my own free will. Not cause you got some crooked politician to force it on me so you would vote for them.
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