@solsangraal@lemmy.zip to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 month agoHarris to propose federal ban on 'corporate price-gouging' in food and grocerieswww.cnbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square39fedilinkarrow-up1572arrow-down10
arrow-up1572arrow-down1external-linkHarris to propose federal ban on 'corporate price-gouging' in food and grocerieswww.cnbc.com@solsangraal@lemmy.zip to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 month agomessage-square39fedilink
minus-square@UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish7•1 month agoThat’s a legacy rule from a bygone era. Modern Politicians are only ever allowed to implement policies that generate more revenue for businesses.
minus-square@BallsandBayonets@lemmings.worldlinkfedilink4•1 month agoI’m all for recognizing the near-impossibility of getting any kind of progress done in our corporate-owned government, but the law requiring added sugars be listed separately from total sugars is a recent addition, one I was astonished to see.
That’s a legacy rule from a bygone era.
Modern Politicians are only ever allowed to implement policies that generate more revenue for businesses.
I’m all for recognizing the near-impossibility of getting any kind of progress done in our corporate-owned government, but the law requiring added sugars be listed separately from total sugars is a recent addition, one I was astonished to see.