Florida's sugar barons grow fat on subsidies, diabetes and Everglades destruction

http://www.theecologist.org/News/news_analysis/2530012/floridas_sugar_barons_grow_fat_on_subsidies_diabetes_and_everglades_destruction.html

Publisher:  Ecologist
Date Written:  01/09/2014
Year Published:  2014  
Resource Type:  Article
Cx Number:  CX16689

Big Sugar is the new Big Tobacco, writes Alan Farago - lethal to human health, wreaking environmental devastation, gouging huge public subsidies, and with the political clout to stop First Lady Michelle Obama from breathing a word against it. Only an alliance of green, health and taxpayer campaigners can kill the beast.

Subject Headings

• Sugar