"The European Union covers a largely urbanised continent, but it sometimes feels like a farming-subsidy club with a flag and a parliament.
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"The European Union covers a largely urbanised continent, but it sometimes feels like a farming-subsidy club with a flag and a parliament. Around a third of the bloc’s budget goes to farmers".
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"The European Union covers a largely urbanised continent, but it sometimes feels like a farming-subsidy club with a flag and a parliament. Around a third of the bloc’s budget goes to farmers".
@Ruth_Mottram @hypebot Yes, because even if not viable from a capitalist viewpoint, it makes sense to stay independent in food stuff production.
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@Ruth_Mottram @hypebot Yes, because even if not viable from a capitalist viewpoint, it makes sense to stay independent in food stuff production.
@axeln @Ruth_Mottram @hypebot but are we using the subsidies intelligently to keep a sustainable food production running so we're self-sufficient? Or are we perhaps pissing it away on brutal pig factories selling cheap, antibiotic-filled pork to China?
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@axeln @Ruth_Mottram @hypebot but are we using the subsidies intelligently to keep a sustainable food production running so we're self-sufficient? Or are we perhaps pissing it away on brutal pig factories selling cheap, antibiotic-filled pork to China?
@kthy @Ruth_Mottram @hypebot Unfortunately, that’s politics. Strategy is deciding to keep the production base, politics and market economy on what to produce.
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