Repeal the federal sugar program
What the document says“Repeal the federal sugar program.”
The chapter describes the program as central planning whose purpose is to limit the sugar supply in order to raise prices, and says it has a regressive effect because lower-income households spend more of their money on food.
What the document actually says“Repeal the federal sugar program.”
That sentence, in plain words
The sugar program should end. Congress should repeal it.
What this is about
One program limits how much sugar is sold. That keeps the price up. The book says poorer families feel that most. It wants the program ended.
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