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Get Rid of Sugar Tariffs by Getting Rid of Sugar Subsidies
By Chuck Muth, President, Citizen Outreach Tariffs – targeted taxes on foreign imports in international trade – continue to make news...
Chuck MuthJune 24, 2019 -
Tariffs a Potent Weapon in the Global Sugar Wars
(Chuck Muth, President, Citizen Outreach) – Nobody likes tariffs, which is why they can be such a potent weapon. If you’ve been...
Chuck MuthJune 11, 2019 -
Zero-for-Zero Ends the Worldwide Sugar Subsidy Insanity
(Rick Manning) – Storms and record flooding continue to bedevil much of the farm belt with places like Nebraska, Iowa, South...
Chuck MuthJune 5, 2019 -
In Defense of Sugar Tariffs and Quotas
By Chuck Muth, President, Citizen Outreach A recent op-ed by Alison Winters of Americans for Prosperity criticized the U.S. sugar program...
Chuck MuthMay 29, 2019 -
New Study Exposes Sour Global Sugar Market
By Chuck Muth, President, Citizen Outreach Dr. Darren Hudson, Director for the International Center for Agricultural Competitiveness at Texas Tech University,...
Chuck MuthMay 21, 2019 -
Mother Nature Intervening in Global Sugar Market
(Chuck Muth, President, Citizen Outreach) – Thanks in part to government subsidies which allow foreign sugar producers to sell at prices lower...
Chuck MuthMay 8, 2019 -
2017 Ag Census Soft-Peddles Precarious State of American Farms
(Chuck Muth, President, Citizen Outreach) – The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) conducts a detailed examination of America’s farming operations...
Chuck MuthApril 29, 2019 -
When It Comes to Sugar, Reciprocity is the Name of the Game
(Chuck Muth, President, Citizen Outreach) – The recent meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro holds out the...
Chuck MuthApril 3, 2019 -
Lessons Congress Can Learn from Caribbean Sugar Woes
By Chuck Muth, President, Citizen Outreach The current U.S. sugar policy protects American sugar producers from foreign competitors who enjoy an...
Chuck MuthMarch 26, 2019 -
Sugar’s Fort McHenry in the Global Trade War
(Chuck Muth, President, Citizen Outreach) – During the War of 1812, Fort McHenry was the only thing standing between the almighty British...
Chuck MuthMarch 20, 2019