21 Jul 2022 10:11 am
Blackvegetable » 21 Jul 2022, 9:52 am » wrote: ↑ Why are you such a reflexive ****?
You asked, I politely accommodated.
Now you bitch.
As I always ask
"What is EVER in it for me?"
I grew up in N. Europe...I know what it is like to eat brussel sprouts all winter because that's what you got out of greenhouses in the winter in N. Europe. How about canned potatoes? Been there, done that, hated them.
My stepfather's ancestral estate went the way of the Dodo in the 1970s because you couldn't get enough selling the product to pay the taxes. If that has a familiar ring to you, it should.
This is Reality, Sport....not the mental onanism in which you are inclined to indulge.
you bring up cases where imports are NECESSARY.
I rail against unnecessary, needless shipping of products around the world to get to the backdoor which happens plenty.
There is profit in arranging logistics of global commodities, so like the MIC, corrupt assholes create a industrial complex around shipping for its own sake, sending a case of light bulbs 2k miles away from where they are NEEDED