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1. The "first family of corporate welfare",

Sat Jul 19, 2025, 02:43 AM

Jul 19

the Fanjul family are sugar and land barons in Florida. I'm sure that Trump's sugar "ploy" has nothing to do with them.

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The "first family of corporate welfare", markodochartaigh Jul 19 #1

He doesn't realize anything. Why would he realize that? MIButterfly Jul 19 #2

Sugar beets were big business when I was a kid DenaliDemocrat Jul 19 #3

Coke in glass bottles keeps going up in price too womanofthehills Jul 19 #6

Most sugar in coke comes from Asia not US womanofthehills Jul 19 #5

Tariffs, baby, tariffs. republianmushroom Jul 19 #7