Harvesting Cash: A Billion Dollars for Big Sugar
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Submitted by CARPE DIEM
NY Times Editorial Sugar’s Sweetheart Deal:
Of all the government’s farm-support programs, there are few as egregious as the tangle of loans, quotas and import tariffs set up to protect the well-connected club of American sugar producers at the expense of American consumers and farmers in the developing world. This year’s farm bill will add American taxpayers to the list of casualties.