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Richard Nixon: How could hogs be down? Because those hogs were fed on that higher-priced corn, weren't they?

On the recordSeptember 5, 1973
How could hogs be down? Because those hogs were fed on that higher-priced corn, weren't they?
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Remarks During a Meeting With Economic Advisers

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