Subsidies
topic on 3 shows · 4 statements across 4 episodes
the Knowledge Project 
the Neon Show 
the Green Blueprint
4 statements about Subsidies, every show
Haspel: Corn and soy dominate due to crop efficiency, not subsidies
“There's a reason that soy and corn came to dominate the landscape, and it's not because of subsidies. It's because corn is the most efficient cereal grass, and soy is the most efficient leg.”
Musk: The government should eliminate all subsidies entirely
“I'm literally saying get rid of all subsidies.”
Ridley: Government industrial subsidies reward political connections over merit
“Picking winners and saying, I want this technology to be developed by such and such a date has a pretty awful track record and is likely to end up by the losers picking the governments. In other words, you know, the wrong people end up getting the grants and t…”