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To: KC_Lion

It is cheaper because of sugar subsidies to the U.S. Sugar Industry that restricts imports and drives up the price.


5 posted on 03/29/2013 7:56:49 AM PDT by Jim from C-Town (The government is rarely benevolent, often malevolent and never benign!)
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To: Jim from C-Town

I remember reading that back in the 1970s (or 80s) in a book alled Sugar Blues.


22 posted on 03/29/2013 8:17:42 AM PDT by gattaca ("Great things can be accomplished if you don't care who gets the credit." Ronald Reagan)
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To: Jim from C-Town

It is easier to use because it is a liquid and can be moved by pumps through pipes.


31 posted on 03/29/2013 8:25:38 AM PDT by muskah
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