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Thanks to the U.S. sugar program, sugar beet and sugar cane farmers have had the advantage of minimum prices, cheap loans, and tariffs to keep out competitors — all at taxpayer expense. (iStock photo)
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Sugar subsidies are anything but sweet

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Cuts to the corporate tax rate were paired with small business tax cuts in the Tax Cut and Jobs Act, ensuring that businesses of all sizes receive a tax cut under the tax reform bill. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)
Beltway Confidential

Not everything is crony capitalism

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Decrying
Beltway Confidential

Cronyism charges jump the shark

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The Trump administration and Republicans are treading dangerously close to becoming the thing they claim to hate: a big, overreaching government. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
Beltway Confidential

The Trump-Foxconn deal might be forcibly taking homeowners’ land in Wisconsin

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President Trump said it "would be good to have a pilot" in that role.
Beltway Confidential

The Swamp earns its wings: Airline lobbyist takes control of the FAA

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The oil and biofuel industries worry that EPA could get it wrong in issuing new renewable fuel standards. (AP)
Beltway Confidential

After a record year in Iowa, big ethanol asks for another handout

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The home mortgage interest deduction makes tax fairness impossible and should be repealed. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
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The mortgage interest deduction is cronyism at its worst

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The Double-Headed CFPB
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The Double-Headed CFPB

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Outgoing Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Richard Cordray struck a secret deal with hedge fund manager Donald Uderitz regarding the collection of student loan debt, just the latest example of the sort of work Cordray has become known for at the CFPB. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)
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Richard Cordray, now on his way out the CFPB door, struck a shady deal on student loan debt

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The ITC and President Trump can still do the right thing and stand with U.S. taxpayers and against crony capitalists. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)
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Whirlpool enlists government to help avoid competing and innovating

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