Corn Syrup Usurped Sugar—But Not Because of Tariffs
President Trump says he got Coca-Cola to agree to replace high-fructose corn syrup with real cane sugar in its flagship American soda. The company hasn’t confirmed the full extent of the change, but just the announcement was enough to send corn refiners into panic mode and free-trade purists into smug mode.
Mark Perry, an economist who is an AEI emeritus scholar repeated the same party line.
This really is a party line. It’s the sort of thing you used to get instructed in when you showed up in Washington, DC, as a bright young conservative or libertarian and attended think tank talks. Perhaps…
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