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    Default Re: Future of the European Union

    Quote Originally Posted by Husar View Post
    To me this sounds a bit like the attempt to force-feed us Europeans with more HFCS and trans-fats...

    I don't really care how unfair it is that our products are better/subsidized, I don't want to buy your canned cancer either way.
    If they flood the market with cheap, unhealthy food, it might still become the only thing our supermarkets offer, at least in the price range affordable for most.
    Nonsense. We're more than happy to let you appease our corn farmers by buying tanker loads of ethanol to add to your gasoline instead. As long as our agro lobby is happy, it need not by HFCS.
    "The only way that has ever been discovered to have a lot of people cooperate together voluntarily is through the free market. And that's why it's so essential to preserving individual freedom.” -- Milton Friedman

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