>The western world gets cheap food because it exploits the labor and resources of the less fourtunate.
This is true for vegetables and fruits. But the core calories come from corn and grain that is cheap because of industrialization. The US don't rely on an army of slaves to export soy to China.
Equally, housing could be much cheaper if a bigger share of construction would be industrialized.
This is true for vegetables and fruits. But the core calories come from corn and grain that is cheap because of industrialization. The US don't rely on an army of slaves to export soy to China.
Equally, housing could be much cheaper if a bigger share of construction would be industrialized.