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Originally Posted by Harry Lime
My personal interest in corporations like Monsanto has turned into a hobby. I looked up all of the different ways 'corn' can be listed in an ingredients label, and then I look at all of the items in my grocery basket, and wonder why 'corn' has to be in 90% of them. Corn is in everything.
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Corn is in everything because the US government heavily subsidizes the growing of corn so it is a cheap reliable supply of starch and sugar that can be broken down into base components and recombined into anything.