Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine Threatens Further Hikes in Food Prices
This post was originally published on this site Even before Russia invaded Ukraine, food prices were spiking around the world because of supply chain disruptions. A combination of always unpredictable nature, bad policy, and busted supply chains (also largely from policy decisions) hiked the cost of fertilizer for farmers. That...
Americans ponder the cost of ‘defending freedom’ in Ukraine
This post was originally published on this site President Joe Biden has told Americans to prepare for the “costs” of Washington’s efforts to stop Russia from invading Ukraine, but truck driver Jeremy Rakestraw wonders if he hasn’t already paid enough. He decided to sell his truck when its monthly fuel...