"Food is a tool. It is a weapon in the U.S. negotiating kit"
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Cited in: "Food Fights" By Jeremy Gantz on inthesetimes.com
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Earl Butz
Earl Lauer "Rusty" Butz (July 3, 1909 – February 2, 2008) was a United States government official who served as Secretary of Agriculture under Presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford. His policies favored large-scale corporate farming and an end to New Deal programs.
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