To the butter price discourse and how Fonterra and the government say there is no choice but paying international prices for locally made products...
I just want everyone to remember that the dairy industry (NZ's biggest polluter!) is the only one exempt from the Emissions Trading Scheme. (Ineffective and flawed as it is, but that's a different discussion)
We're literally giving them a massive discount (and have been for decades, allowing endless pollution and ecosystem degradation for free) but they couldn't possibly make a bit less profit in return.
My pitchfork is sharp already. 馃嵈
