roastedDeflator@kbin.social to Not The Onion@lemmy.world · 7 months agoChinese garlic is a national security risk, says US senatorwww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square38fedilinkarrow-up1188arrow-down14cross-posted to: world@lemmy.worldnottheonion@kbin.social
arrow-up1184arrow-down1external-linkChinese garlic is a national security risk, says US senatorwww.bbc.comroastedDeflator@kbin.social to Not The Onion@lemmy.world · 7 months agomessage-square38fedilinkcross-posted to: world@lemmy.worldnottheonion@kbin.social
minus-squareAFK BRB Chocolate@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up37arrow-down1·7 months agoHeadline seems a bit hyperbolic. Sounds like he’s saying it’s a public health risk, not a national security risk. I don’t know if it’s either one, but healing seems sensational.
minus-squareMolten_Moron@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·7 months agoHe directly says it’s both: “Food safety and security is an existential emergency that poses grave threats to our national security, public health, and economic prosperity.”
minus-squareAFK BRB Chocolate@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 months agoAh, okay, I missed that
Headline seems a bit hyperbolic. Sounds like he’s saying it’s a public health risk, not a national security risk. I don’t know if it’s either one, but healing seems sensational.
He directly says it’s both:
“Food safety and security is an existential emergency that poses grave threats to our national security, public health, and economic prosperity.”
Ah, okay, I missed that