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Viper_NZ@lemmy.nz 2 days agoIreland was exporting food during the potato famine.
Don’t assume your food won’t continue to be sold overseas if the growers/wholesalers can make more money that way.
Comment on That's how the world works.
Viper_NZ@lemmy.nz 2 days agoIreland was exporting food during the potato famine.
Don’t assume your food won’t continue to be sold overseas if the growers/wholesalers can make more money that way.
Coleslaw4145@lemmy.world 2 days ago
*Britian was exporting food from Ireland during the famine.
Qwel@sopuli.xyz 2 days ago
Regardless of nationality, don’t expect your billionaire overlord to have ethics if it comes at the cost of a 0.7% revenue loss
KeenFlame@feddit.nu 2 days ago
No, you have to expect your government to do that, which is why almost the entire world is not hyper capitalist choochoo trains
Coleslaw4145@lemmy.world 2 days ago
What billionaire overlord? Irish agriculture is made up of over 100,000 independant farms, and a each farmers income is on average about €40-50k.
Qwel@sopuli.xyz 1 day ago
That sounds impressive, I never heard about it. Do you have some resource about it? I don’t know how to search for it and Google is, like, you know