One narrow aspect of the TPP deal the Conservatives are clamouring to take credit for is, in fact, a massive sellout of consumers’ interests. It’s the supply management provision that “saves” — a better verb is “ossifies” — Canada’s dairy and poultry monopolies that entrench inefficiencies and drive up both production costs and prices.
"But dairy and chicken farmers would apparently rather just snivel because all they’re getting is a few billion taxpayers’ dollars."
ReplyDeletePretty well sums it up....