The trouble is that there's a ratchet effect which makes non-industrial food increasingly uncompetitive over time, and the only people who can afford decent goo

The trouble is that there's a ratchet effect which makes non-industrial food increasingly uncompetitive over time, and the only people who can afford decent goods and services are those who are wealthy. I wrote a long comment on this over a year ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13306700 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13306700 I'm sorry for your feeling of disturbance. I can't help your sense of righteous indignation, but I don't believe free markets always deliver superior results to democracy.