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$492,000 for the Rocky Flats Cold War Museum in Arvada, Colorado. 0.500

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Simplified: $492000 for the Rocky Flats Cold War Museum in Arvada Colorado

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$1,648,850 for the Shedd Aquarium in Chicago, a private nonprofit business that has major corporate funding. 0.500

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Simplified: $1648850 for the Shedd Aquarium in Chicago a private nonprofit business that has major corporate funding

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Most of the projects are properly the responsibility of state and local governments or the private sector, not the federal government. 0.500

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Simplified: Most projects are properly the responsibility of state and local governments or the private sector not the federal government

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$2,400,000 for renovations to Haddad Riverfront Park in Charleston. 0.500

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Simplified: $2400000 for renovations to Haddad Riverfront Park in Charleston

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If the government had $1 billion to spend on bioterrorism research, it might be earmarked for laboratories in the districts of important politicians, rather than labs chosen by a panel of scientists. 0.500

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Simplified: If government had $1 billion to spend on bioterrorism research it might be earmarked for laboratories in the districts of important politicians rather...

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$500,000 for upgrades to Barracks Row, a swank Capitol Hill neighborhood. 0.500

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Simplified: $500000 for upgrades to Barracks Row a swank Capitol Hill neighborhood

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$1,950,000 for a library and archives at the Charles B. Rangel Center for Public Service at the City College of New York. 0.500

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Simplified: $1950000 for a library and archives at the Charles B Rangel Center for Public Service at the City College of New York

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$742,764 for fruit fly research, partly conducted in France. 0.500

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Simplified: $742764 for fruit fly research partly conducted in France

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$188,000 for the Lobster Institute in Maine. 0.500

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Simplified: $188000 for the Lobster Institute in Maine

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Brown was head of the Democratic National Committee when President Clinton named him Secretary of Commerce in 1993. 0.500

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Simplified: Brown was head of the Democratic National Committee when President Clinton named him Secretary of Commerce in 1993

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1 month ago
Businesses and venture capital firms make many investments that turn sour as well, but their losses are private and not foisted involuntarily on other people. 0.500

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Simplified: Businesses and venture capital firms make many investments that turn sour but their losses are private and not foisted involuntarily on other people

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1 month ago
Many federal programs duplicate activities that are routinely provided in private markets, such as insurance, loans, and marketing. 0.500

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Simplified: Many federal programs duplicate activities routinely provided in private markets such as insurance loans and marketing

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Corporate welfare creates at least five other types of damage. 0.500

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Simplified: Corporate welfare creates at least five other types of damage

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The Department of Energy spends about $9 billion annually on civilian energy research and subsidies. 0.500

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Simplified: Department of Energy spends about $9 billion annually on civilian energy research and subsidies

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Ethanol production has soared, which has harmed consumers because food prices have risen as farmland has been converted to ethanol production. 0.500

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Simplified: Ethanol production has soared which has harmed consumers because food prices have risen as farmland has been converted to ethanol production

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The problem was starkly illustrated by the Ron Brown scandals of the 1990s. 0.500

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Simplified: Problem was starkly illustrated by the Ron Brown scandals of the 1990s

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Congress could provide every household in the nation with an annual tax cut of about $800 by ending corporate welfare. 0.500

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Simplified: Congress could provide every household with an annual tax cut of about $800 by ending corporate welfare

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The federal government requires ethanol to be used in fuels, provides a tax credit for ethanol producers, and imposes a tariff on ethanol imports. 0.500

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Simplified: Federal government requires ethanol to be used in fuels provides a tax credit for ethanol producers and imposes a tariff on ethanol imports

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Corporate welfare draws talented people into wasteful subsidy activities, and away from more productive market-based pursuits. 0.500

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Simplified: Corporate welfare draws talented people into wasteful subsidy activities and away from more productive market-based pursuits

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Many of those projects turned out to be duds, and the company might not have pursued them if it had not received federal aid. 0.500

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Simplified: Many of those projects turned out to be duds and the company might not have pursued them if it had not received federal aid

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