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Berlum

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19. Damn dairy all you want, if that's your thing
Sun Dec 30, 2012, 01:31 PM
Dec 2012

...but you need to acknowledge that a great many millions of Americas see things differently, and that milk, cheese, yogurt, ice cream and such are an important part of their diet.

This is going to be tough not just on farmers, but also on those milions of American consumers -- who are no better or worse than those taking the HOLIER THAN THOU -DAIRY IS EEEVIL STANCE.

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The Dairy Cliff cometh - January 1, 2013 Berlum Dec 2012 #1
If you already pay 6-8 dollars, wonder what that will go up to? sammytko Dec 2012 #11
Most folks say prices will about double Berlum Dec 2012 #18
Well, Really We Humans aren't supposed to be drinking milk Anyway dballance Dec 2012 #2
Milk..meh. Cheese? Gotta have my Parmesan / reggiano. dkf Dec 2012 #3
What does "we humans aren't supposed to" mean? Orrex Dec 2012 #4
Well Maybe By Scientific Studies dballance Dec 2012 #5
Cereal is kind of useless without it. HappyMe Dec 2012 #6
I don't know how you can live with yourself, you disgusting aberration. Orrex Dec 2012 #8
I know. HappyMe Dec 2012 #9
I do soy milk on my cereal. progressoid Dec 2012 #20
Easy there, fireball! Orrex Dec 2012 #13
I have no problems with dairy Aerows Dec 2012 #7
Speak for yourself. GaYellowDawg Dec 2012 #16
Given the ambivalence towards cows milk would it be more appropriate to not have price ProgressiveProfessor Dec 2012 #10
Seems reasonable to me. dkf Dec 2012 #12
all of our food is poison datasuspect Dec 2012 #14
This story is nonsense; consumer prices are set by *supply* and *demand*, not the gov't... Romulox Dec 2012 #15
I can't even stand the sight of milk, but I love cheese. Especially Pecorino Romano on my pasta. smirkymonkey Dec 2012 #17
Damn dairy all you want, if that's your thing Berlum Dec 2012 #19
Someone must have been listening to Ezra a couple of nights ago. jwirr Dec 2012 #21
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