Federal statistics illustrate the rise of egg smuggling — and undermine the rationale for Donald Trump’s trade war
Archived version: https://archive.is/newest/https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/eggs-fentanyl-border-seizures-b2716917.html
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Soon: “Border agents seized a truckload of eggs hidden inside avocados.”
Isn’t that expected? Smugglers want money, not like they have some illogical love for drugs. Drugs just happened to be money/weight/risks effective. Now eggs are better.
What’s being done with the “detained” eggs? Hopefully they aren’t being destroyed because that would be insane…
Great odds border agents are just taking them home. Which I’m sure absolutely nobody would even consider taking advantage of for nefarious purposes.
Ok, this was clearly meant for nottheonion
Same thing was with avocado in the past. If there is profit to be made there is someone to make a profit any means necessary
L🥚L!
Gonna have to start getting them in by drone then…
