Do we grow sugar cain in the States. Would that not have to be

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Posted by blindness on July 17, 2025 at 09:12:36

In Reply to: trump says he got Coke to change their ingredient posted by Bruinfan4ever on July 17, 2025 at 05:53:58

imported, with tariffs?

Republicans of the old days would of course be furious if any president interfered with how they make their things, but hey, we've all begun to internalize fascism these days and so we don't even bat an eye when Trump tells Coke what ingredients to use in their product.

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At one time, sugar cane was big business in Puerto Rico Gainsborough 12:53:39 07/17/25 (1)
- Puerto Rico now a net importer of cane sugar* Dr.J 14:03:05 07/18/25 (0)
The FL sugarcane industry is one of the largest in the HasBen 10:08:55 07/17/25 (4)
- Florida has more electoral votes than Iowa mh 12:02:33 07/17/25 (1)
  - Does Florida need more markets for a commodity like sugar? Dr.J 12:12:10 07/17/25 (0)
- Thanks. I had no idea there was an industry blindness 10:55:08 07/17/25 (1)
  - Hawail used to have huge sugar planations Dr.J 11:12:47 07/17/25 (0)
A quick search shows there is a Florida sugarcane cooperative. BluBlood 09:46:16 07/17/25 (1)
- I'm sure they produce enough to match Coca Cola's supply demand* blindness 09:51:09 07/17/25 (0)

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