VetOfTheSeas@discuss.online to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 2 days agoCalifornia farmers to destroy 420,000 peach trees following Del Monte bankruptcywww.sfgate.comexternal-linkmessage-square72fedilinkarrow-up1261arrow-down10cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
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minus-squareChicoSuave@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up19·2 days agoWorse, they exist only to lower the value of other nearby peaches. To preserve other people’s peaches, the excess peaches must be destroyed. Tangible food is obliterated for an ideology.
minus-squareBarneyPiccolo@lemmy.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoThese people constantly scream about the Free Market, and then they go and manipulate it like this.
minus-squarepotoooooooo 🥔@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·2 days agoI’m not sure if the end goal is one supremely valuable peach or zero peaches, but I absolutely love where we’re going with this.
Worse, they exist only to lower the value of other nearby peaches. To preserve other people’s peaches, the excess peaches must be destroyed. Tangible food is obliterated for an ideology.
These people constantly scream about the Free Market, and then they go and manipulate it like this.
I’m not sure if the end goal is one supremely valuable peach or zero peaches, but I absolutely love where we’re going with this.
Peach worshippers