Agricultural Policies and Border Realities

This chapter contrasts agricultural support systems in the U.S. and Canada, spotlighting how tax breaks favor higher-income earners while low-income individuals struggle with food prices. It also examines the complexities of Canada's supply management system and the implications for farmers and consumers, raising concerns over political motivations and regulatory scrutiny at the U.S.-Canada border. Through personal anecdotes and expert insights, the discussion navigates the intersecting challenges of agricultural policies and border security, highlighting the experiences of those navigating these systems.