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The US imposes a tariff of more than 50 cents per gallon on sugar-based ethanol from Brazil, but subsidizes inefficient corn-based American ethanol heavily – indeed , it requires more than a gallon of gasoline to fertilize, harvest, transport, process, and distill corn to yield one gallon of ethanol.
The United States generously subsidizes production of ethanol from maize, with output there currently growing 12% annually and almost 10% worldwide.
And the national non-profit organization Report for America now trains and subsidizes young journalists working for local newspapers around the country.
The US subsidizes corn-based ethanol, and imposes tariffs on sugar-based ethanol; hidden in the tax code are billions of dollars of subsidies to the oil and gas industries.
In fact, Germany’s position is a ploy to hide its anticompetitive behavior, whereby the government subsidizes German banks and industry at the expense of everyone else – including German taxpayers.
To the extent that the Fed manages to push this price down (and some economists will dispute its ability to push any meaningful interest rate down), it taxes the producers of savings and subsidizes the spenders of savings.
Such a policy simply subsidizes other polluters’ CO2 emissions, but does not alleviate the problem of global warming.
It would be a mistake, for example, to limit Canada’s lumber exports to the US on the grounds that the Canadian government subsidizes them.
A feed-in tariff subsidizes the low-carbon energy source rather than taxing the high-carbon energy source.
Belarus’s economy can function only if Russia subsidizes energy prices and allocates non-repayable credits.
Moreover, these trade agreements are often asymmetric--the North insists on the South opening markets and eliminating subsidies, while it maintains trade barriers and subsidizes its own farmers.
In the Netherlands – the best scenario I have seen yet – families can take a day off each week, and the government subsidizes full-time daycare.
Maintaining an undervalued currency has the upside that it subsidizes the production of such goods; but it also has the downside that it taxes domestic consumption – which is why it generates a trade surplus.
When the domestic price falls close to the floor, as it did in 1999 and 2013, the government effectively subsidizes the producers – with US taxpayers footing the bill, despite “no-cost” promises to the contrary.
And although Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance subsidizes some of the costs of the vaccine in developing countries, many people still cannot afford it.
A company pays less when it deploys a machine, because capital income is taxed much more lightly, and the government implicitly subsidizes capital investments through accelerated depreciation allowances, further tipping the scale against workers.
Through the transfer of more than $1 billion to the Amazon Fund since 2008, Norway already subsidizes the preservation of the environmental service that the rainforest provides to the world (it interrupted transfers last month in protest against Bolsonaro’s policies).
But if the market price is zero, that value goes uncounted, unless one uses an alternative measure, such as the advertising revenue that subsidizes the service.
The CAP subsidizes European farmers to the tune of €42 billion ($50 billion) annually, thereby giving them an unfair advantage in foreign markets, such as Africa.