Onion Futures Act(en.wikipedia.org)
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Onion Futures Act
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Onion_Futures_Act
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Interestingly, the Act was amended in 2010 to also ban box office futures, something Hollywood lobbyists had slipped into the bill. I’m sure there’s a joke to be made about cutting onions and Hollywood tearjerkers…
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