
Despite Japan’s high rice prices, the ruling party has submitted a bill that will reduce production of rice even more. Agricultural policy expert Kazuhito Yamashita explains why the Minister of Agriculture’s claims to the contrary are “nothing more than sophistry”
https://president.jp/articles/-/111992

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The Japanese government just can’t seem to stop fumbling the ball when it comes to rice in recent years…
Damn foreigners, eating all the 7/11 onigiri.
Weird call by the officials.
So foreigners ate all the rice but somehow reduce product help ? What ? Explain to me like I’m 3.
Democracy is when you’re enacting the will of your donors instead of of constituents. /s