Hacker NewsJul 21, 2023
Why is healthy food so expensive in America? Blame the Farm Bill
https://fortune.com/2023/07/21/why-healthy-food-so-expensive-in-america-blame-farm-bill-congress-always-renews-make-burgers-cheaper-salad-gene-baur/
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Why is healthy food so expensive in America? Blame the Farm Bill that Congress always renews to make burgers cheaper than salad

'Farm Bill programs should be revised to incentivize fruits, vegetables, and other healthy foods and to make them more accessible and affordable.'

Fortune
Wonkette Headline BotFeb 16, 2023

House Republicans Decide On 'Policy' To Support, Surprise, It Is F*ck The Poors https://www.wonkette.com/house-republicans-decide-on-policy-to-support-surprise-it-is-f-ck-the-poors

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House Republicans Decide On 'Policy' To Support, Surprise, It Is F*ck The Poors

The party of fresh ideas is back, baby.

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