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On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson is joined by Liz Harrington of the Washington Free Beacon to discuss Michelle Obama’s controversial school lunch plan, and the black markets that have developed in school cafeterias. Then Ellen Nakashima from the Washington Post discusses the potential sanctions the White House is considering against Chinese companies in retaliation for their illegal hacking. Finally, Rob Tracinski from The Federalist gives us a recipe for the perfect BLT.

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Elizabeth Harrington
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U.S. developing sanctions against China over cyberthefts
Ellen Nakashima at The Washington Post
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How to Make the Perfect BLT
Robert Tracinski at The Federalist
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