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Article: PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER INVESTIGATES 'CORPORATE WELFARE' IN AMERICA

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June 2, 1995
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PHILADELPHIA, June 2 /PRNewswire/ -- The Philadelphia Inquirer today issued the following:

While budget-cutters in Washington threaten to slash school-lunch programs and health care for the elderly, Congress has been handing out hundreds of millions of dollars in research subsidies to some of America's richest corporations.

The Philadelphia Inquirer reports in a series of articles starting this Sunday on how taxpayers will spend $6 billion on these high-tech handouts.

The following are what taxpayers are getting for their money:

-- Fancier fireworks at Disney World.

-- Improved materials in Cadillacs.

-- Solar-powered watering ...

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