> “that is, if they don't go broke (which is a real possibility at this point).”
is my point. The US is currently spending ~$1T/year on climate costs [1], for example.
The end may be nigh [1] but in general farming subsidies are seen as strategic and as mentioned farming unions are superpowerful.
[1] https://www.ft.com/content/d470e9dd-760c-46ae-93ec-014b59160...
The end may be nigh [1] but in general farming subsidies are seen as strategic and as mentioned farming unions are superpowerful (writing as a Frenchman).
[1] https://www.ft.com/content/d470e9dd-760c-46ae-93ec-014b59160... "France’s debt interest bill to jump 25% this year (2026)"
nephihaha•1h ago