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1. Huge conglomerates like Tyson and Cargill need to be reined in.

Mon Jan 3, 2022, 01:29 PM

Jan 2022

Independent farmers and ranchers don't stand a chance against that kind of power. I don't see how throwing money into the situation will help.

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White House announces $1B plan to address increases in meat prices [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2022 OP

Huge conglomerates like Tyson and Cargill need to be reined in. Bayard Jan 2022 #1

Them that hold the gold make the rules. twodogsbarking Jan 2022 #2

"I don't see how throwing money into the situation will help." pecosbob Jan 2022 #5

WTF why are we not using ANTI-TRUST nvme Jan 2022 #3

Exactly. GB_RN Jan 2022 #4

You can thank Milton Friedman TexasBushwhacker Jan 2022 #8

As a meat eater and buyer, we don't need more meat subsides. mathematic Jan 2022 #7

I can get a 10 lb bag of chicken leg quarters for under $4 TexasBushwhacker Jan 2022 #9

The ranchers are being squeezed by the conglomerate meat packers NickB79 Jan 2022 #10

This message was self-deleted by its author NickB79 Jan 2022 #11