Posted on 05/23/2010 1:38:52 PM PDT by Welshman007
In yet another arrogant display of the federal government's jackboot to the throat of America and of its troubling disregard for the rights of citizens, the Food and Drug Administration now claims that Americans have no fundamental inherent right of access to certain foods.
The agency also claims that Americans do not have a fundamental right to grow their own food, to sell it as they see fit, or to engage in contractual agreements with other citizens in forming food coops.
Neighborhood food coops, such as this one, The Lots O'Greens, in Detroit, would be banned under new FDA rules. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio).
This direct, frontal assault on the U.S. Constitution, the rights of ordinary citizens, and the long-established American way of life is the result of a case involving the sale and transporting of raw milk across state lines.
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