Food Prices
topic on 3 shows · 3 statements across 3 episodes
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Ro Khanna: Legalizing undocumented farm workers would help lower food prices
“By the way, if you want to see food prices come down, that would be one way to do that in terms of giving those folks a path to legalization. If they're here, non-criminal, no criminal record and paid paid their taxes.”
Smith: US provides cheaper food than most other countries
“America gets cheaper food than other countries do, and actually we do a pretty good job getting Food cheaply to poor people compared to like most countries”
Cowen: Minimum wage hikes raise food prices and dissipate initial gains
“So if you raise minimum wages, say that raises food prices, there's good evidence for this, and other poor people have to pay more for their food, And a lot of those apparent first round gains get given back and they dissipate.”