2/ ok, read the article the whole "controversy" is dumb the shortage we have right now is butchering plants live pig -> carcass --- (butcher) --> cuts China buys carcasses OF COURSE we're ramping up exports of those. THAT IS BEFORE THE BOTTLE NECK
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3/ This isn't a choice between "China gets bacon or Americans get bacon". This is a choice between "China gets frozen carcasses, or the carcasses get buried in land fills". Only one of those two choices gives American farmers money.
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And a big reason its a thing is due to regulation that prevents the carcasses being processed.
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We're just getting our own pigs.
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