notbob wrote:
> On 2008-03-09, sf <sf> wrote:
>
>> We're in agreement there. Farm subsidies only seem to support
>> agribusiness farmers.
>
> Only agribusiness can afford lobbyists.

Well, they're one group. But you also have the granges (which are a very
powerful lobby), growers co-ops, and other single, small farm groups which
band together -- like the blueberry, apple, and orange growers, to hire
lobbiests.
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Dave
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