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Brooke Rollins: “One Brazilian owned company holds roughly a quarter of the…”

Featuring: Brooke Rollins, Republican | United States Secretary of Agriculture | National

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DOJ announces antitrust probe of major meatpackers over beef prices

Published | Video Starts at 10:13

And as time has gone on, it becomes more and more clear that food security is truly national security. One Brazilian owned company holds roughly a quarter of the market and has a documented history of international corruption and illicit activity. The brutal reality is that such foreign ownership of meatpackers has been affiliated not just with corruption, but also cartels and as recent as last week, slave labor. (10:13–10:23)

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Asserts that a Brazilian company with a quarter market share has a history of corruption.

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