U.S. beef prices have been stubbornly high for a variety of reasons, including drought and reduced imports from Mexico due to a flesh-eating pest in cattle herds there.

  • BarneyPiccolo@lemmy.today
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    1 day ago

    We spent $40 billion on beef, and we still have to purchase it? That’s about $120 worth of beef for each American citizen. I’ll take a mix of steaks and ground beef, with a few nice pot roasts tossed in.

    Or they could just spend the money on health care instead.