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Also, a short preview of the Harvest Fair and Farmers Market at the Juneau Community Garden on Saturday, Aug. 24.

The nation’s crop insurance program is really a lottery, says one economist. And it’s rigged so that farmers win. In fact, farmers typically get back double the money they pay for premiums.

Ted Cruz doesn’t like the law that requires the use of ethanol in gasoline. So what would happen if it was abolished? The surprising answer: not much, probably.