3 ms·
Historically, one of the main purported justifications for agricultural subsidies has been to ensure that insert-country-name-here can be more nearly self-suffi
by mjw1007 7y ago
Historically, one of the main purported justifications for agricultural subsidies has been to ensure that insert-country-name-here can be more nearly self-sufficient if some crisis comes along to make importing food difficult.
That doesn't sound too silly today.
- heurifk 7y agoIt does sound silly if the food is left to rot on fields. Maybe we should also subsidize food transportation and storage or something.
- jelliclesfarm 7y agoIt has to be harvested first.