Sentence examples for us subsidising from inspiring English sources

We also know that the main drain on the Royal Mail's profit base is us subsidising the private mail companies by carrying their mail for them.

Half of the UK population don't fly in any given year, yet all of us subsidise the holidays of the rich.

Will the US carriers keep subsidising Apple?

"They expect young people, people that are not at a financial stable point in our lives, they expect us to subsidise the old and sick – that is insane".

OCI found in 2014 that US taxpayers were subsidising fossil fuel exploration and production alone by $21bn a year.

Ten years ago, Brazil challenged the US at the World Trade Organisation (WTO), claiming that heavily subsidised US cotton had flooded the global market, dragging down prices and making it much harder for Brazil's cotton farmers to earn a profit on their exports.

Battered by recession, US manufacturers see subsidised Chinese exports as tools of economic aggression.

But then universal health care is unfair to those of us forced to subsidise compatriots who make unhealthy choices.

Bill Clinton remarked in March 2010 that a policy of importing huge amounts of heavily subsidised US rice and other grain into the impoverished country, which undercut Haitian farmers and drove families into poverty, had to change.

Haiti is a very good example of that because agriculture was destroyed in the 1990s, when lots of heavily subsidised US rice was dumped in Haiti and many farmers had to leave the countryside and come into the cities and look for work in sweatshops.

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