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["Jerry W. Shepperd" <shepperd AT austincc.edu>]

Gene and Don,

Thanks for the additional information.  In my one-track, narrow-gauge 
mind, I wasn't even thinking of political consequences.  I had in 
mind the health consequences of obesity, as well as diabetes, high 
cholesterol, and high blood pressure.

Jerry S.


At 04:44 PM 11/6/2007, Don Bowen KI6DIU wrote:
> At 11/6/2007, you wrote:
> >Not too long ago, I received a brochure from the USDA, in which
> >parents were encouraged to serve more fresh vegetables to
> >children.  The brochure suggested that sugar be added to vegetables
> >in order to entice children to eat them. I was, and still am, appalled.
>
> It was USDA and what do you think is one of the most subsidized and
> protected crops?
>
>
>
> Don Bowen              Awl Knotted Up                       KI6DIU
> http://www.braingarage.com