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The New Republic - Biden Was Spot-On: The Meat Monopoly Is Real and Insidious

Open Markets’ report on monopolization of America’s food system from 2019 was cited.

“According to a 2019 report by the Open Markets Institute, the Agriculture Department concluded in 2018 that JBS ‘ripped off U.S. cattle producers at three separate slaughter facilities by shorting them on payments for their cattle and, although the abuses were extensive, settled the claims for only a $50,000 penalty.’”

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