If Trump Actually Goes Through With His Deportations, Grocery Prices Will Spike Brutally

“The only question is how high prices will go.” Mean GrocerPresident-elect Donald Trump successfully campaigned on lowering prices, especially at the supermarket. But this could be impossible to achieve if he wants to deliver on his other big promise: the mass deportation of millions of immigrants.As farmers and economists warn, carrying out this brutal policy would almost certainly cause food prices to skyrocket, CNN reports.The ugly truth of the matter is that the US agricultural industry is heavily dependent on labor performed by undocumented immigrants, who are vulnerable to exploitation.Major moral…

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