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kccqzy
3mo ago
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So why hasn’t that been done? Have some representatives and senators set limits on almond exports. Surely they wouldn’t be voted out in the next election given how farmers are outnumbered.
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patmorgan23
3mo ago
Because farmers are making money off of exporting and have significant lobbying power
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3mo ago
Bold of you to assume that ordinary voters matter more than Billionaires like the Resnicks of The Wonderful Company.
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