Tom Yeung here with your Sunday Digest. Imagine the government came knocking at your door and offered you $10 billion. You’d be pretty skeptical, right? After all, why would anyone give away free money… especially taxpayer dollars? Yet, that’s precisely what the United States does every several decades… During the 1930s, America’s New Deal era gave rise to dozens of programs, including the Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA). These acts enabled the federal government to purchase livestock from farmers, provid ...