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3 . stop subsidizing the wrong things.”: “Editorial: To Clean Up Our

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3 . familiar phrases from the past: Kaush Arha et al., eds., U.S. Agricultural
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University,  006 ,  6 , accessed November ,  0  7 , https://woods.stanford.edu
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33. “a win for farmers and consumers”: Dianne Feinstein, US Senator
for California, “Feinstein: Farm Bill Passage Big Win for California Farmers,
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609 B; Debbie Stabenow, US Senator for Michigan, “Farm Bill Resources Cen-
ter,” accessed November ,  0 , http://www.stabenow.senate.gov/farmbill/.
34. an additional 60 percent: Ryan Alexander, “Farming Bigger Losses
for Taxpayers,” U.S. News, March 3 ,  0  6 , https://www.usnews.com/opinion
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3 . “If angels were to govern men: James Madison, “Federalist Paper no.
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36. “it’s the right thing to do.”: Skip Schulz, “Western UP Helps Kansas
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