In addition to its authorization of the foregoing potpourri of preferential treatments, subsidies and outright grants, H.
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These are likely to entail, among other things, strategically dubious assistance to the Soviet energy sector and considerably increased U.S. taxpayer exposure arising from a variety of direct and in-kind American subsidies and government grants to the USSR.
There are numerous abusive and wasteful programs which should be eliminated, such as pork and earmarks, foreign aid, corporate welfare, agricultural subsidies, and endless grants to most everyone.
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Some pro-government types point to railroads as an example of the government's encouraging the building of track to unify the continental U.S. Turns out the government's subsidies and generous land grants were unnecessary.
The air travel community is hoping for financial support from the governments where major airlines are based in the form of subsidies, research grants and tax benefits.
Collectively, these grants and subsidies finance a large portion of American higher education.
On top of a cornucopia of grants, subsidies and tax concessions, the government pays the salaries of the 8, 800 Japanese who work in the bases.
The on-going transformation in microfinance means grants and subsidies are a thing of the past and commercial sources of funding will continue to be the major source of funding.
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They are entitled to subsidies, state jobs, land grants, and free university education, the latter part of an effort to reinvest gas wealth in human capital, not just in shiny buildings.
It would cut farm subsidies, Medicare, student aid, housing subsidies for the poor, and funding for community development grants.
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Apologists for big government make the point, for instance, that in the 19th century U.S. railroads received massive subsidies from the federal government in the way of land grants and federal loans.
Iran has begun to overhaul their subsidies (and they are by far the largest) by replacing below market price gas and petrol with cash grants to poor families.
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In other countries subsidies helped to kick-start demand, but Britain's system of conversion grants was badly run, and eventually fell foul of European state-aid rules.
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