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Podcast: Hypnotic History
Episode: E101: Government Cheese
Description: This episode has everything. Cheese caves, cheese operas, cheese lagoons, and an explanation of ham salad.Sources:Blakemore, Erin. âHow the US Ended Up With Warehouses Full of 'Government Cheese' | HISTORY.â History.com, 26 July 2018, https://www.history.com/articles/government-cheese-dairy-farmers-reagan. DiModica, Callie. âCheese Caves and Food Surpluses: Why the U.S. Government currently stores 1.4 billion lbs of cheese.â The Farmlink Project, https://www.farmlinkproject.org/stories-and-features/cheese-caves-and-food-surpluses-why-the-u-s-government-currently-stores-1-4-billion-lbs-of-cheese. Hubbell, Diana. âWhy Did the U.S. Government Amass More Than a Billion Pounds of Cheese...