Trump vowed to help small farmers, but here’s where the aid is really going
December 03, 2019 at 11:16 AM EST
According to a recent study from the EWG, “the richest of the rich” — the top 1% — received 13% of the federal payments, or more than $177,000 each. The bottom 80%, on the other hand, go an average payment of $5,136.