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7. Not in the least surprising

Wed Jul 18, 2012, 08:09 PM

Jul 2012

bio-ethanol, food stamps, ag-subsidies in general, all go to benefit the well connected food producers.

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US food aid programme criticised as 'corporate welfare' for grain giants [View all] alp227 Jul 2012 OP

Does any of this surprise us anymore? woo me with science Jul 2012 #1

This has been going on for about 40 years. russspeakeasy Jul 2012 #2

40% for the food and 60% to the corps. mountain grammy Jul 2012 #3

Republican socialistic corporate welfare BamBamBane Jul 2012 #4

I hope this was not news to anyone. Been going on for over 60 years. freshwest Jul 2012 #5

This isn't news to us folks in fly-over country. Odin2005 Jul 2012 #6

Not in the least surprising 4th law of robotics Jul 2012 #7

Locking - analysis piece, not LBN Ruby the Liberal Jul 2012 #8