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Kathleen Schalch Reports On How One Government Subsidized Program

NPR
Published January 4, 1996 at 12:00 AM EST

the sugar program has remained untouched by cutbacks in government price supports. Critics say it's fattened the pockets of only a few farmers, and has kept the price of the commodity artificially high.

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