Government Cheese Tunnels & The "Got Milk?" Conspiracy

Summary by Krater

The video examines the history of the US government's Commodity Credit Corporation and dairy surplus storage in underground caves, and how checkoff programs like Dairy Management Inc. influenced public consumption and fast food menus.

From the video

Answers: Why does the US government store cheese and influence dairy consumption?

• Commodity Credit Corporation history
• Government dairy surplus storage
• Underground cheese caves in Kansas City Missouri
• Dairy checkoff programs and marketing
• Dairy Management Inc and fast food partnerships

What it concludes

• The US government created the Commodity Credit Corporation in 1933 to manage important markets and support farm prices.
• The government began buying surplus dairy products and storing them as cheese, butter, and dehydrated milk during the 20th century.
• Dairy checkoff programs like Dairy Management Inc. use mandatory taxes on dairy farmers to fund marketing campaigns that increase cheese sales in fast food chains.