The Cato Institute (tweeted 2026-06-17) claims politicians raise grocery costs by increasing the expenses of producing and selling food and points to analyst C.P. Grabow’s policy proposals in the Cato Institute Handbook on Affordability as practical measures that could reduce food prices; the tweet links to the handbook at ow.ly/9gWM50Z5JiT.
Cato Institute tweeted on 2026-06-17 arguing that politicians are driving up the cost of producing and selling food, which raises grocery bills.
If politicians want lower grocery bills, they should stop driving up the cost of producing and selling food.
Cato's @cpgrabow proposes policy ideas that could actually bring food prices down. Check out the Cato Institute Handbook on Affordability: ow.ly/9gWM50Z5JiT