Stern@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoRussia's egg crisis is spiraling out of controlwww.newsweek.comexternal-linkmessage-square77fedilinkarrow-up1307arrow-down122
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minus-squarechitak166@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down1·11 months agoThat’s crazy. Those are still just a little bit cheaper than a dozen eggs at Walmart.
minus-squareYoorWeb@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18arrow-down1·edit-211 months agoIt doesn’t work that way. Eggs are not imported from the West and Western prices don’t apply on domestic produce. Russian earnings are nowhere near the Western ones on average.
minus-squarefeedum_sneedson@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 months agoEGGS DO NOT WORK THAT WAY
minus-squarechitak166@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down13·11 months agoGlobally speaking though, $1 is still $1. You could just say “Russia is a poorer country than the US” and still get the same point across.
minus-squareDeiv@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·11 months agoLooks like someone failed economics class
minus-squarechitak166@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down3·11 months agoI guess globally speaking, $1 is not $1.
That’s crazy.
Those are still just a little bit cheaper than a dozen eggs at Walmart.
It doesn’t work that way. Eggs are not imported from the West and Western prices don’t apply on domestic produce. Russian earnings are nowhere near the Western ones on average.
EGGS DO NOT WORK THAT WAY
Globally speaking though, $1 is still $1.
You could just say “Russia is a poorer country than the US” and still get the same point across.
Looks like someone failed economics class
I guess globally speaking, $1 is not $1.