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Originally posted by seretogis
Secondly, until the rest of the world follows suit (and they won't), getting rid of our subsidies will not help the third-world nations at all. There will always be someone who will sell cheaper, and anyone with a budget will buy from them.
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The thing is that for 3rd world countries agriculture is a primary economic activity, they don't really have alternatives, whereas the US has tech stuff and industry and finance etc.
Do you get the picture? Its a matter of survival vs greed, basically.