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0 pointsgjsman-10009mo ago0 comments

This sounds like victim blaming.

0 pointsgjsman-10009mo ago0 comments

This sounds like victim blaming.

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sagarm9mo ago· 4 in thread

When other businesses can't hack it, we let them go bankrupt and do something more productive. Why do farmers get treated any differently?

mjh25399mo ago

Because it's in the national interest to not let them go bankrupt (because without food you die).

pfdietz9mo ago

This is scaremongering. Oh noez, we'll all die unless this group gets a bailout from Uncle Sugar.

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ndsipa_pomu9mo ago

Countries don't want to be too reliant on food imports if/when they go to war with their neighbours

9rx9mo ago

Do we? What we saw in 2020 and 2008 suggests otherwise.

xwolfi9mo ago

Sometimes "victims" have been looking for some consequences for quite a while. Poke a bear long enough to be hurt, don't be surprised people blame you, "the victim".

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