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What would it take to make America healthy again?
Worse yet, our government is behind what the R Street Institute aptly labels an “absurd and devastating” situation:
The federal government props up the corn and soy industries to the tune of more than $100 billion a year through the Federal Crop Insurance Program and various subsidy programs. Although corn and soy are not cornerstones of a nutritious diet, they account for about half of the federal farm subsidy outlays and a significant portion of daily caloric intake in the United States.