subsidies
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of Subsidy
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When the government makes loans or subsidies to business, what it does is to tax successful private business in order to support unsuccessful private business.
The correlation between poverty and obesity can be traced to agricultural policies and subsidies.
These subsidies from four European governments, which include aircraft launch assistance, capital injections, debt forgiveness, have enabled Airbus to develop and range market airliners well below cost.
The U.S. and Iraq will work together next year to shift Iraqi resources from unproductive subsidies to productive uses that enable Iraqis to earn livelihoods.
Most of the men and women who vote in Congress each year to continue subsidies have taken campaign donations from big energy companies.
Unsurprisingly, the recipients of climate change subsidies and climate change research grants think action is very urgent indeed. As for the general public, of course saving the planet counts – until the bills come in and then the humbug detector is switched on.