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Of course farmers would be worse off without cities. But cities would have simply ceased to exist all together without farmers.
by nec4b 5y ago
Of course farmers would be worse off without cities. But cities would have simply ceased to exist all together without farmers.
- scarface74 5y agoCoastal cities can import food…
- nec4b 5y agoThat implies that you still need farmers and you just outsourced them.
- scarface74 5y agoBut we don’t subsidize them. If I can’t find a job in my state based on my skillset, I can move to anywhere in the US. Heck, my company is on the opposite coast and I WFH. Knowledge workers have a lot more mobility and much less capital tied up in their labor. In other words, if my state went to shit because CA is not subsidizing it, it wouldn’t affect me.
- nec4b 5y agoThe country from where you'll be buying food from will and you can be sure you'll be paying for it.