Posts Tagged 'Farm Bill'

Made in America Panel Disappointed that Flawed Farm Bill Continues to be Beset by Pork and Cronyism

Made in America Panel Disappointed that Flawed Farm Bill Continues to be Beset by Pork and Cronyism

Neal Asbury began his nationally syndicated “Neal Asbury’s Made in America” show on Radio America (now on 47 stations) by revisiting the inherent waste and pork of the Farm Bill, which has almost no relationship to saving small farms—its original mandate. Now it is a $1 trillion program, 80 percent of which is allocated to food stamps.

Made in America welcomed back Lowell Ponte, futurist, author, Newsmax columnist, and former Editor of Reader’s Digest, who projected that America today has so ...

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Made in America Panel Finds State of the Union Address Uninspiring and Demonstrating a Lack of Vision for America

Made in America Panel Finds State of the Union Address Uninspiring and Demonstrating a Lack of Vision for America

Neal Asbury began his nationally syndicated “Neal Asbury’s Made in America” show on Radio America (now on 47 stations) with a brief analysis of President Obama’s State of the Union address, which offered no new ideas or any hope to the millions of unemployed Americans.

Made in America welcomed first-time guest, Charles Krauthammer, the American Pulitzer Prize-winning syndicated columnist, political commentator, and physician. His weekly column is syndicated to more than 400 newspapers worldwide, and he is the author of “Things ...

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Farm Bill Is a Fraud

Farm Bill Is a Fraud

After the Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management, widely known as the Farm Bill, failed to pass in the House of Representatives, there was a lot of finger pointing.

But the finger should be pointed at every Congress since 1933 — the year the Agricultural Adjustment Act was passed to help small farms with crop insurance, price supports, import barriers and other forms of aid to farmers who were earning barely enough to survive.

Unfortunately, like most government-administered programs, agricultural subsidies have ...

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