Anyone starting from scratch would not design a farm policy like
the one America has. At least not anyone with a lick of common
sense. But since common sense is as common on Capitol Hill as a
unicorn stampede, we have:
A confusing clutter of programs that pay farmers not to farm, reward them for undue risk, write checks to rock stars and Rockefellers, give special treatment to certain crops without rationale, and ladle out welfare to the wealthy while ignoring those on the margins.
http://reason.com/archives/2013/06/10/the-great-farm-bill-ripoff
A confusing clutter of programs that pay farmers not to farm, reward them for undue risk, write checks to rock stars and Rockefellers, give special treatment to certain crops without rationale, and ladle out welfare to the wealthy while ignoring those on the margins.
http://reason.com/archives/2013/06/10/the-great-farm-bill-ripoff
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