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How America’s Favorite Cookie is Uniting America’s Presidential Candidates(Chuck Muth) – Interestingly, there’s one “yuge” issue in the presidential nominating process this year that’s uniting Donald Trump, John Kasich,...
March 15, 2016 -
Sugar Subsidizer Brazil Complains about Thai Sugar SubsidiesFree trade and fair trade are two entirely different things. And while free trade is the ideal in an ideal world,...
March 7, 2016 -
Ukrainian Example Demonstrates Free Market Promise of “Zero for Zero” Sugar Reform Proposal(Chuck Muth) – One of the biggest criticisms of Rep. Ted Yoho’s “Zero for Zero” proposal for reforming the United States’...
February 29, 2016 -
Moving toward a free sugar market(Mario H. Lopez) – Free trade among free peoples, especially in our hemisphere, is a proven way to promote cooperation, mutual...
February 23, 2016 -
Spinning a False Argument about U.S. Sugar PricesSpin. It’s an old inside-the-beltway/Washington, DC trick. You take a statement or position on an issue and extrapolate it to support...
February 17, 2016 -
Reforming U.S. Sugar Program WITHOUT “Importing Unemployment”By Chuck Muth, President, Citizen Outreach The proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) continues to divide Congress for a number of reasons, including...
February 1, 2016 -
Do We Really Want to Put the “OPEC of Sugar” in the Driver’s Seat?At the recent Republican presidential debate, moderator Neil Cavuto asked an interesting question about, admittedly, not exactly a hot-button issue in...
January 27, 2016 -
Farm votes will matter in 2016Agriculture matters, and whoever wins the GOP nomination will need to dominate in the rural agriculture areas in key electoral states...
January 22, 2016 -
The China Syndrome: Free vs. Fair Trade in SugarWhile not specifically referencing sugar, the recent Republican presidential debate in South Carolina did touch on a trade issue dividing some...
January 19, 2016 -
Agri-Issues on Prez Campaigns’ Back-Burners…for Now(Chuck Muth) – As we enter 2016, the issue of U.S. agricultural policies will gradually move to the forefront of political...
January 4, 2016
