A Pound of Hamburger Meat Would Cost $30 Without Tax Payer Subsidies - eviltoast
The True Cost of a Hamburger: Unveiling Hidden Subsidies

The United States federal government allocates a staggering $38 billion annually to prop up the meat and dairy industries. These subsidies significantly reduce the price of meat products, including hamburgers. Research from 2015 reveals that these subsidies slash the price of a pound of hamburger meat from $30 to the $5 we see today

  • labsin@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
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    6 months ago

    Most isn’t the right word. In countries where the government doesn’t or can’t keep the cost is meat down, a lot of people don’t east meet daily as it’s more expensive than other food sources. Gigantic subsidies for meat and diary exist in the US, EU, China, Brasil,…