British farmers demand basic income to prevent bankruptcy in wake of Brexit
British farmers demand basic income to prevent bankruptcy in wake of Brexit
A universal basic income could save British farmers from ruin, campaigners have urged – and reinvent our “broken” agricultural system.
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Farmers voted for brexit (2017 article) https://www.fwi.co.uk/news/farmer-support-brexit-strong-ever-fw-poll-reveals
10 0 ReplyIt does suck having to face the consequences of your actions
10 0 ReplyHear me out, wouldn't it make more sense as a Matter of national security for us to nationalise the farming industry, pay the farmers a salary and running food production at a loss in order to make food resources available for all
6 0 ReplyWow, that's socialist talk, can't have that!
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Hmmm, how many would have voted for Brexit despite being told this could happen.
I support a basic income for all, not for interest groups. Its the universality that matters.
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