The answer to expensive food is to eat cheaper food. You can easily eat on $2 per day. Those of us who grew up in poor countries know this. Even in rich countr

The answer to expensive food is to eat cheaper food. You can easily eat on $2 per day. Those of us who grew up in poor countries know this. Even in rich countries, it was not long ago (like, in living memory) that meat was a specialty only afforded occasionally. One of the things about principaled stances is they are a lot more powerful when adhereing to the principal is inconvenient. My guess is there are always people stealing. They will use whatever post-hoc justification. If it wasnt the prices it would be corporations, or big-agri, or some provincial law.