If we hypothetically imagine that our country is located in the Sahara, we would import sand.

Such is our logic.

This is what Alexander Yotsev, executive director of the Union of Food Traders, former head of the Slatina stock exchange, told BNR.

Yotsev sees in the state's measures against high prices "

".

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These efforts will lead to nothing.

If inflation subsides, it will be thanks to external factors, not the government's efforts, he believes.

In the 2000 years

since our membership of the EU was talked about, "

".

The market has its immutable axioms and voluntary programs do not work, commented Alexander Yotsev in the show "Before Everyone".

"

. Now we produce too much grain, which instead of feeding animals, having a highly developed animal husbandry, they go for export. There is very little added value in the grain."

No value is added in the agriculture sector. 

, Yotsev said.

In his words, the aid supports "a disabled person, something that doesn't work, that doesn't have the independent functional capabilities to work", while the rest is stimulated.

"We don't stimulate. 

 – you want to achieve a certain result and you chase it. 

. You pour one bucket, second, fifth and so what?"

According to Yotsev, "politicians think like this - we are short-term, we will not solve the general issue, because it will hurt our head".

"We must be very 

, only there is no such official," he emphasized.

"All these things are done by diverting funds somewhere. You can see the result. Why? This question should be asked by law enforcement agencies to ten people who were ministers. Corruption is what has completely eaten away at our country. There is 

sphere 

 to a large extent by cartelization of the big players. Take the electricity, the water, the land. We created latifundistas," said Alexander Yotsev.

Is there a trade-off between inflation and price growth?

A commercial chain that ended up in loss exported about 700 million, and 

 to see what they drive and how they drive it, he also pointed out.

The raw material base of our processing industry is not Bulgarian

, and the Ministry of Agriculture does nothing in terms of food security. 

 Bulgaria's food security, criticized Alexander Yotsev.

"Without a consistent policy regarding food security and its continuous monitoring - without such steps we will not get better. 

. 

. This is a centralized distribution of funds and explaining who should produce what. This is the European Union. The framework is set by the EU, and inside what the content will be depends on our artists. Only that we didn't do it well."

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