It’s not the money they want, it’s getting the cows off the public land. Liens on his property won’t achieve that.
He IS the "public"! And his cattle grazing there costs the rest of us NOTHING!
“It’s not the money they want, it’s getting the cows off the public land.”
It might have started out that way, but now the Feds want to make an example of that defiant rancher to scare other Americans into submission when other encroachments against freedom are committed. Another Waco massacre could happen, because each Federal outrage becomes easier to commit than the last. After all, there was no consequence to the last massacre, so why should they worry?