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Who Really Gets Farm Bill Money
By Heritage Foundation @ 1:43 PM :: 4341 Views :: Agriculture

Who Really Gets Farm Bill Money (INFOGRAPHIC)

by Kelsey Harris, Heritage Foundation, May 30, 2013

Whenever Congress throws too much into one bill, special interests profit. The massive farm bill—which is already 80 percent food stamps—is no exception.

So what about the rest of the bill—the farm-related part? Heritage’s Diane Katz reports that it includes subsidies for more than a few surprising recipients. SHARE our infographic to spread the word.

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