Government intervention is behind corn subsidies, behind automobile and highway subsidies, and behind cheap, processed food for school lunches, to name just a few instances. (thelunchtray.com)
Yet we keep throwing huge subsidies at corn; The Environmental Working Group pegs U.S. corn subsidies from 1995 to 2009 at us $ 73 billion, or about $ 5 billion per year. (treehugger.com)
Three years later, King Corn captured the nation's attention and shone a spotlight on the political and health — both public and individual — consequences of corn subsidies. (smallbites.andybellatti.com)