Peter Nimmo on Nostr: npub199x2x…6qw6t you could argue that this isn't capitalism, at work, but a failure ...

npub199x2xmfun0ua3z3j2v5evdevyrvs5np7zpqpnsczraa3fejr4uzsv6qw6t (npub199x…qw6t) you could argue that this isn't capitalism, at work, but a failure of state intervention. Agriculture in the EU is subsidized, and the French agriculture lobby is famously militant in protecting their interests. I wonder if political considerations- supporting traditional French wine culture in certain areas- has meant that growers weren't incentivised to find new markets? The report says they're now being encouraged to find new markets