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VIDEO: Should gov't subsidize crops used in junk food?
Tuesday, December 27, 2011
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CBS News covers US PIRG's "Apples to Twinkies" report. We meet a farming family who grow fresh, healthy food and get no subsidies for it. Meanwhile, American taxpayers have spent $16.9 billion dollars subsidizing high fructose corn syrup and other junk food ingredients.
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