But there was obviously a point where takeaways/supermarkets and grocers coexisted before the latter disappeared. What changed in the spending habits of the residents?
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Nobody's denying that food manufacturers manipulate customers agency through the bliss point or marketing, but, short of a top-down solution, (which is undesirable in my opinion, except maybe for sugar taxes and the like) the battered and bruised agency of the consumer is his
only means out of this mess and we ought not convince him that he's entirely subservient to those (admittedly pernicious) external forces if we want to get anywhere without having to call in the state
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That's an ideological stance you're allowed to hold if you'd like, but I disagree. I personally see Food as one of the coordination/incentivization failures of capitalism, which is typically where state intervention is necessary. Instead, the US govt subsidizes corn production.
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