Nebraska meatpackers call on feds to deregulate industry
The Meat Institute is pushing the Trump administration to pull back on several key regulations, including those designed to protect workers and the environment. Their lobbying focuses on rolling back rules under the Clean Water Act, worker protections, and food safety standards, claiming these regulations drive up costs. However, critics argue that corporate consolidation and greed, not regulation, are the real drivers behind high food prices. This debate raises crucial questions about the balance between corporate profit, worker rights, and consumer safety.
That’s the gist of the story; Nina B. Elkadi writing for Sentient has the full version.
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