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minus-squareEl Barto@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up26·1 年前Welp, decades of data can tell you that “letting the market crush this shit” ain’t working.
minus-squarefoggy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down3·1 年前You and I have very different definitions on what it means to let the market do it’s thing, I think. You aware how heavily subsidized beef is, for McDonald’s sake?
minus-squareBolexForSoup@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 年前We can raise minimum wages and reduce subsidies. It’s not like it’s one or the other.
minus-squareSheeEttin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·1 年前We should shift the meat and dairy subsidies into fake/lab meat and oat milk.
minus-squareMaeve@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down2·1 年前I’m from farm country (thankfully no CAFOs, locally) and ngl. While I like oat milk, I love cold, whole dairy milk. As in I live alone and easily drink a gallon or more per week.
minus-squaresubignition@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 年前At 52 gallons a year you are drinking over 3x the average amount of milk
minus-squareMaeve@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·1 年前Probably. It helps stretch the “food.”
minus-squareMaeve@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·1 年前One lobby is regular people; the other are billionaires and corporations.
Welp, decades of data can tell you that “letting the market crush this shit” ain’t working.
You and I have very different definitions on what it means to let the market do it’s thing, I think.
You aware how heavily subsidized beef is, for McDonald’s sake?
Specifically for McDonald’s?
We can raise minimum wages and reduce subsidies. It’s not like it’s one or the other.
We should shift the meat and dairy subsidies into fake/lab meat and oat milk.
I’m from farm country (thankfully no CAFOs, locally) and ngl. While I like oat milk, I love cold, whole dairy milk. As in I live alone and easily drink a gallon or more per week.
At 52 gallons a year you are drinking over 3x the average amount of milk
Probably. It helps stretch the “food.”
One lobby is regular people; the other are billionaires and corporations.