Government Spending on Hunger

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Why does the government hate high food prices? 🤔

It’s not just about popularity and legitimacy. It affects the State's budget. High prices force the state to spend billions on reactive measures like palliatives instead of proactive development. It is an unsustainable way to run a nation.

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