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Marti Oakley (c)copyright 2010 All Rights Reserved _______________________________________________  Why is “free trade at any expense” reserved only for multi-national corporations?  Why is every other sector of the economy supposed to be allowed to engage in a free-for-all at the entire countries expense, but when it comes to family and independent agriculture there are literally hundreds [...]

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This week we will talk with Nicole Johnson about what is not included in the supposed “food safety” bill S.510 and why!

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Copyright ©2010 by W. R. McAfee, Sr. ___________________________________________ A reply to a consumer organization’s email soliciting ‘friends’ to contact their representatives in Washington and ask them to support  S. 510, the Food “Safety” bill _____________________________________________ You are either totally ignorant about the contents of S. 510, the food “safety” bill, or you are a shill. [...]

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Marti Oakley (c)copyright 2010 All rights Reserved _____________________________________________ S..510 calls for the Secretary of Agriculture, Tom Vilsack, to contact the governors of each state to determine which agencies within the state will contract on behalf of the state to administer the USDA/FDA federal plans for seizing control of food production and supply, handing it over [...]

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   downsizer-dispatch@downsizedc.org From: Downsizer Dispatch Quote of the Day: “Given sufficient thrust, pigs fly just fine.” — Woody Page, Denver sports columnist S. 510 will make your food more expensive and less safe. It will drive many small farms out of business. The leaders of the “lame duck” Congress want to pass this falsely named [...]

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  Marti Oakley (c)copyright 2010 All Rights Reserved  _________________________________________________________ As recently as 2008, the Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC), a wholly owned subsidiary of the USDA, reported that there was virtually no grain stores left in the US.  Of the 24.1 million bushels in reserve, only 2.7 million bushels remained after the bulk of the grain [...]

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  Marti Oakley (c)copyright 2010 All Rights Reserved _________________________________________________________ “Had this bill been about food safety, it would have contained provisions to expand and support family farms and ranches; it would have encouraged the entry into, and support of next generation farmers and ranchers. Instead of shoving Agenda 21 mandates on us  that come with [...]

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JACKASS ALERT!! This week’s PPJ Gazette Jackass award goes to Mr. McGraw, head of Wisconsin’s Department of agriculture, trade, and consumer protection, or DATCP. Mr. McGraw wants the residents of wisconsin to register any location in which livestock is kept. Mr. McGraw has no rational reason for this; he just somehow got into the position [...]

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BRASSCHECK TV Did you hear the one about the Orlando Sheriffs Office that sent armed SWAT teams into barbershops searching for people …barbering without a license? No it’s not a joke and there’s no punch line. No warrants either. We can’t bring Wall Street to justice, but no problem terrorizing small business owners.  The whole [...]

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This is an extremely important report on the interference and support of governments around the world, on behalf of mega corporations to end anything but industrialized food production.  This article deals with the meat trade, and it does not take much to see that the eradication of our cattle ranchers is on the horizon as [...]

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