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Result of designing the food supply chain for manufacturer convenience and profit, instead of health of the people. Yeah, but it's the "free market" so we're a
by toss1 5y ago
Result of designing the food supply chain for manufacturer convenience and profit, instead of health of the people.
Yeah, but it's the "free market" so we're all supposed to cheer at new products and boo at regulations.
- daze42 5y agoThe whole point of the free market is choice so that when people realize that certain things are unhealthy, they are able to switch to something else. Also, we aren't exactly in a free market at the moment: https://farm.ewg.org/progdetail.php?fips=00000&progcode=soybean https://farm.ewg.org/progdetail.php?fips=00000&progcode=soyb...
- collegeburner 5y agoIt's the government that wrote the current food pyramid and teaches it to people in schools.
- toss1 5y agoAnd you believe that this was done with no influence from the corporate producers?