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Number Gut Update

Posted by Jonathan on May 22nd, 2008 (All posts by Jonathan)

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Sugar producers also make out like Beltway bandits, receiving the difference between the world price of sugar, which is now $12 per pound, and the guaranteed price of about $21 per pound.

-WSJ

(Let’s see how long they take to correct it.)

 

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3 Responses to “Number Gut Update”

  1. Shannon Love Says:
    May 22nd, 2008 at 12:00 pm

    I don’t know, it would explain the $16 dollar muffin I bought the other day.

    This is definitely a number gut failure of someone who doesn’t shop for their own groceries.

  2. Robert Schwartz Says:
    May 22nd, 2008 at 1:41 pm

    I paid $2.89 for a four pound box of Domino sugar yesterday at Kroger. I can make some real money here.

  3. Smitten Eagle Says:
    May 22nd, 2008 at 3:39 pm

    I’m no Communist, but I think Lenin might have been right…

    Down with the Kulaks!

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