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Originally Posted by genuinegirly
It's down a buck around here.
But milk is a poor judge of price. Or did you not know that the price of milk has been inflated by the US government for a number of years to keep the milk industry viable? (You can read about it in this pdf from the USDA: http://www.ers.usda.gov/publications/aib761/aib761.pdf) |
Well, yes, but that is true of most of the food commodities, with the possible exception of corn which is heavily subsidized. Everything else, especially fruits, have inflated prices due to protectionism, etc.