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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish8•1 year agoYou are seriously underestimating the complexity of products and how easy it would be for them to skirt such legislation It would be a massive endeavour for regulators which companies may bypass by industry… This is not the right approach
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish6•1 year ago You are seriously underestimating the complexity of products Again, if the regulation process becomes too burdensome, sometimes the only practical solution is nationalization.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish5•1 year agoNationalize every food production branch? Hmmm sure, that’s simpler
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year agoWouldn’t be the first time the US has had to bailout and restructure the agricultural industry. Ask John Steinbeck
You are seriously underestimating the complexity of products and how easy it would be for them to skirt such legislation
It would be a massive endeavour for regulators which companies may bypass by industry… This is not the right approach
Again, if the regulation process becomes too burdensome, sometimes the only practical solution is nationalization.
Nationalize every food production branch? Hmmm sure, that’s simpler
Wouldn’t be the first time the US has had to bailout and restructure the agricultural industry.
Ask John Steinbeck