Farm Subsidies: A Picture Worth 1,000 Words

Who ever said there's no skiing in Iowa? Source.

In other news, the Institute of Medicine is advising the government to adopt a series of policies to control the American "obesity epidemic." One such policy is a proposed "soda tax."

I have a better idea. Instead of taxing soda, why don't we repeal the subsidies which makes the primary ingredient, high-fructose corn syrup, so dirt cheap to produce?