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minus-squareillegible@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up8·7 hours agoSome things should suddenly get much cheaper as well, like Pork.
minus-squareBig_Boss_77@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 hours agoCurious as to why you say this?
minus-squareBig_Boss_77@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·6 hours agoCorrect… but i wonder if the massive corpo farms that generated that would lower prices or let it rot at a high price and write it off as a loss?
minus-squareCalipherJones@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 hours agoPork should become stupid cheap.
minus-squareCivil_Liberty@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up13·6 hours agoThey will slaughter the animals and dump them illegally near a source of drinking water before they lower prices. We do not live in a market based economy.
minus-squareInternetCitizen2@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 hour agoWas about to say this. Ironicly no capitalist will be happy to see the price go down. And its easier to have solidarity among the pork owners.
minus-squareEndlessNightmare@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·5 hours ago<insert quote from Grapes of Wrath>
Some things should suddenly get much cheaper as well, like Pork.
McRib comimg back!
Curious as to why you say this?
China stopped importing it.
Correct… but i wonder if the massive corpo farms that generated that would lower prices or let it rot at a high price and write it off as a loss?
Pork should become stupid cheap.
They will slaughter the animals and dump them illegally near a source of drinking water before they lower prices. We do not live in a market based economy.
Was about to say this. Ironicly no capitalist will be happy to see the price go down. And its easier to have solidarity among the pork owners.
<insert quote from Grapes of Wrath>