thanks
from that it sounds like he's arguing against a specific form of elitist restaurant wankery trend
buying shit directly off farmers is reasonably commonplace here and fine without structural reform. Was doing it with lamb for a while, cheaper than the supermarkets until I realised I was eating way too much lamb It just get coming. for things like spuds a lot of farmers have an honesty system at their gate. take a sack and leave some coins, like the bookshops at hay-on-wye (books, not spuds)
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