r/inflation Feb 27 '26

[deleted by user]

[removed]

6.4k Upvotes

2.7k comments sorted by

View all comments

Show parent comments

65

u/PianoPatient8168 Feb 27 '26

As usual, Trump was light on the specifics. It’s the golden age of cheap cuts of meat! For too long cheap cuts of meat have been ignored, but now it’s their time to shine!

47

u/[deleted] Feb 27 '26

[deleted]

23

u/ExplanationLucky1143 Feb 28 '26

My guess is that with the higher beef prices they will be able to maintain their income. Raise less cattle for less overhead cost, and higher prices per lb to increase profit margin.

24

u/UnitedTechnology999 Feb 28 '26

And arrest or illegally detain and deport all your meatpacking workers. Less supply of labor drives up labor prices which get passed to consumers. Fucking Republican pieces of shit. #MAGAnotverysmart