cyrano@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 16 days agoRice prices plunge to 8-year low after record harvestswww.ft.comexternal-linkmessage-square23linkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up15arrow-down1external-linkRice prices plunge to 8-year low after record harvestswww.ft.comcyrano@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 16 days agomessage-square23linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squarethe_q@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·16 days agoCapitalism makes this both uplifting and awful.
minus-squarepositiveWHAT@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·16 days agoIsn’t it more of a unplanned, free market problem? Related to capitalism (stock market), but not really capitalism.
minus-squarethe_q@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·16 days agoMaking a need a commodity is 100% capitalism.
minus-squareonslaught545@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·16 days agoI’m pretty sure every economic system will put a value on food
minus-squarethe_q@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·15 days agoHaving value isn’t the same as exploiting value for financial gain.
Capitalism makes this both uplifting and awful.
Isn’t it more of a unplanned, free market problem? Related to capitalism (stock market), but not really capitalism.
Making a need a commodity is 100% capitalism.
I’m pretty sure every economic system will put a value on food
Having value isn’t the same as exploiting value for financial gain.