Tuesday, March 09, 2010

Chart of the day

This chart helps to explain why a Big Mac is cheaper than a salad: look how the federal government allocates agricultural subsidies compared to recommendations for a healthy diet. Ridiculous.

From the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine

More here and here. For more information on the cost of producing various meats, check out this old post.

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