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nosmokes
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Wed Jan-31-07 03:43 PM Original message |
Where farm subsidies came from, and why they're still here |
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sodenoue
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Wed Jan-31-07 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
1. neoliberalism and globalization at work |
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porphyrian
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Wed Jan-31-07 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
2. I'll kick that. - n/t |
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Katherine Brengle
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Wed Jan-31-07 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
3. Correct me if I'm wrong here... |
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Matariki
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Wed Jan-31-07 04:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. As I understand it - sometimes this is to promote good agricultural practices |
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Katherine Brengle
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Wed Jan-31-07 04:12 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Ah ok -- |
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nosmokes
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Wed Jan-31-07 04:30 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. The main reason for the payments not to plant a crop were to prop up |
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twilight_sailing
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Wed Jan-31-07 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
4. Way back when |
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Matariki
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Wed Jan-31-07 04:11 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Do you know what the reason was? |
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twilight_sailing
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Wed Jan-31-07 04:18 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Sorry, I don't remember, I was just a little kid. |
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jedr
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Wed Jan-31-07 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
8. Most farmers tend to be Republican, |
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RC Quake
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Wed Jan-31-07 04:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Farmers where? |
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jedr
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Wed Jan-31-07 04:35 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Pa. and Ohio |
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underpants
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Wed Jan-31-07 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
9. Bookmarking for later reading |
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nam78_two
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Wed Jan-31-07 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
11. K&R.nt |
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Matariki
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Wed Jan-31-07 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
13. You might be interested in this |
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Matariki
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Wed Jan-31-07 04:22 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. oh yeah - this really puts corn based Ethanol into a different light... |
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SpiralHawk
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Wed Jan-31-07 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
14. Take a look at CSA - Community Supported Agriculture |
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nosmokes
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Wed Jan-31-07 05:42 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Ramen Spiral Hawk - support your local farmer! |
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Arger68
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Wed Jan-31-07 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
18. I was looking at EWG's website the other day. |
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