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Re:When will the Netherlands disappear? by danieldk on Wednesday December 18, 2019 @09:56AM (#21825424)
We are the biggest exporter of agricultural products after the US, which is insane given the size of our country:

https://www.rijksoverheid.nl/actueel/nieuws/2019/01/18/neder...

There is no need to import food, we could just start exporting less.

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Re:When will the Netherlands disappear? by Udik on Wednesday December 18, 2019 @12:43PM (#21827277)
> There is no need to import food, we could just start exporting less.

Are you going to pay the unemployment salary for the people who currently work in the agricultural sector?

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Re:When will the Netherlands disappear? by Scarblac on Wednesday December 18, 2019 @12:08PM (#21826913)
Only by value. We specialized in expensive produce.
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