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Chuck MuthIPI Study: Foreign Sugar Policies Causing Global Market Distortions, Threatening U.S. Producers, Taxpayers
(By Erin Humiston, Institute for Policy Innovation) – While there are calls for the U.S. to drop its support programs for...
Chuck MuthJuly 7, 2014 -
Chuck MuthSome in India are starting to “get it” regarding sugar subsidies
As the Indian government continues to boost subsidies to the nation’s sugar industry, some of the more market-oriented are starting to...
Chuck MuthJuly 1, 2014 -
Chuck MuthSugar Subsidies Could Land India in WTO Hot Water
The global sugar trade is to free markets like sledge hammers are to brain surgery. While critics of the minor protections...
Chuck MuthJune 26, 2014 -
Chuck MuthIndia Shows Why Free Market Sugar is a Pipe Dream
Critics of the U.S. sugar program continue to beat a dead horse about ending domestic import quotas and tariffs in the...
Chuck MuthJune 24, 2014 -
Chuck MuthConservatives to Congress: Stop Mexican Sugar Dumping
Six conservative, free-market organizations submitted a joint coalition letter to the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives...
Chuck MuthJune 18, 2014 -
Chuck MuthBrazil’s World Cup of Sugar Subsidies
The World Cup begins this week in Brazil, and I got to wondering how the world would react if the Brazilian...
Chuck MuthJune 10, 2014 -
Chuck MuthAs Goes Tanzania, So Goes U.S. Sugar Industry?
Critics of the U.S. sugar program of limited tariffs and import quotas can get a look at the future if their...
Chuck MuthJune 6, 2014 -
Chuck MuthSeeking a Global Solution in Sugar Trade Policy
(by Tom Giovanetti) – As you bit the ears off of that chocolate bunny this past Easter, it probably didn’t occur to...
Chuck MuthMay 28, 2014 -
Chuck MuthIndia’s 32-Percent Solution to Subsidy Addiction
When you take away an addict’s drug of choice, painful withdrawal symptoms naturally follow. Thus is the case with refiners in...
Chuck MuthMay 20, 2014