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1 " Why should we subsidize intellectual curiosity? "
― Ronald Reagan
2 " Very simply, we subsidize high-fructose corn syrup in this country, but not carrots. While the surgeon general is raising alarms over the epidemic of obesity, the president is signing farm bills designed to keep the river of cheap corn flowing, guaranteeing that the cheapest calories in the supermarket will continue to be the unhealthiest. "
― Michael Pollan , The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
3 " My opponents attitude is, 'If it moves, tax it, if it keeps moving, regulate it and when it stops, subsidize it. "
4 " If increasing income equality is the goal, it might be wiser to put money into infrastructure than to subsidize manufacturing. Construction also pays good wages, but with lower educational requirements. And America's infrastructure needs are enormous. "
5 " Government's view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases: If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops moving, subsidize it. "
6 " As long as I can make lots of money in other businesses, I'll continue to subsidize my own work. "
7 " When you create an economy where you subsidize corporate profits through a welfare program and food stamps in order to keep wages low in some perverse pursuit of 'competiveness,' than you reap the fruits of the anger that you sow. "
8 " This is absolutely bizarre that we continue to subsidize highways beyond the gasoline tax, airlines, and we don't subsidize, we don't want to subsidize a national rail system that has environmental impact. "
