• InFerNo@lemmy.ml
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    10 days ago

    Does the French economy make 1 billion in champagne and wine? If not, then it’s better to cover the losses by subsidizing the industry as opposed to giving even more away to some corrupt organization.

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      10 days ago

      They make about 820 million euros in champagne exports to the US (keep in mind this is only for champagne wines and only exported to the US) .