The US, grappling with an egg shortage, is reaching out to Lithuania for egg exports after Finland declined. The situation has prompted ridicule online.

  • Endymion_Mallorn@kbin.melroy.org
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    1 year ago

    Why are we asking for this? Just let the flu work itself out, deal with our costs, and focus on domestic production. Eggs are getting thrown out still. And those imports won’t save anyone who’s actually starving.

    • Don_alForno@feddit.org
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      1 year ago

      I bet they’re asking only to be able to say “see? Nobody helps us. Why should we defend them?”