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Publication Date: April 19, 2026 - 04:00
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Public grocery stores are having a moment. Can they really make food more affordable?
April 19, 2026
From Toronto to New York City, politicians want to tackle rising food costs with government-run grocery stores. Politicians championing the plan say these stores would sell staple items at lower prices than private grocery stores. But critics say the idea is half-baked and will only waste public money.
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