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STEVE MOORE: Politicians are blaming the wrong villain for America’s rising food prices
The article argues that rising food prices in America are being wrongly attributed to domestic manufacturers, with the real causes being global disruptions, geopolitical instability, and government policies. It highlights how fertilizer supply chains, critical for agriculture, are strained by the Russia-Ukraine war, Middle East tensions, and blocked shipping routes like the Strait of Hormuz.
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