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Comment by JumpCrisscross

> this does not apply for India

India has a horribly inefficient agricultural sector [1]. It's run as a jobs program for surplus unskilled labor. Its cost is in land and water waste, together with excess emissions and diet-related premature deaths.

[1] https://www.nature.com/articles/s43016-020-00157-w

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