• Sybil@lemmy.world
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    11 months ago

    The meat you buy today pays the meat that enters the store later.

    no, it doesn’t. it pays the store today. that’s it.

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      11 months ago

      And the store pays the supplier, the supplier pays the farm, and everything in between. Not sure if you’re being serious.

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        11 months ago

        after I spend my money, it’s not mine anymore and I don’t get to decide what happens to it. same is true whether I buy beans from the store or bacon.