Friday, June 22, 2007

Our disastrous Farm Bill

A friend sent along this link to an article that does a pretty good job of explaining what is wrong with our Farm Bill, and steps that Congress could take to improve it. Steps like taking subsidies away from corn and all the bad derivatives that are making us an obese nation, and instead channeling new funding towards foods that we should be eating--fruits and veggies.

Take a look:

"Why Americans Keep Getting Fatter"

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