subsidies

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Pig farming is an unsupported part of the agricultural industry, which means they do not receive any government subsidies.

From BBC • Jul. 10, 2026

The EU’s latest Industrial Acceleration Act mandates local-content requirements in public procurement and subsidies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 10, 2026

Housing choice vouchers are subsidies provided under the federal the Section 8 program directly to individuals or families.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 9, 2026

New stadiums cost $2 billion to $3 billion, with public subsidies averaging 40% for recent builds, often excluding hidden costs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 8, 2026

Considerable airtime is devoted to the comfortable lives, by North Korean standards, of defectors living in South Korea, where they receive housing and other subsidies from the government in Seoul.

From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden