Bloomberg Sparks Bipartisan Outrage for Past, Condescending Remarks About Farmers - www.mediaite.com

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...Democratic president candidate Michael Bloomberg drew mockery from both sides of the ideological spectrum after a viral clip of him showed the billionaire media tycoon belittling farming at a 2016 business school talk and contrasting it with the "Gray matter" necessary to work in the modern information economy.

...Bloomberg on why farmers can't work in information technology.

...Bloomberg is clearly talking about farming before the industrial revolution, but he also doesn't seem to recognize modern farmers as active members of the tech community.

...Bloomberg is an enormous clown who doesn't know about farming and doesn't deign to speak to farmers.

...Farming is surprisingly high tech, farmers are not stupid, and dude doesn't even address harvesting or distribution.

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