The FDA’s powers are increasing and farmers should be worried
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June 8, 2012
With all of the raids the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has conducted on small and Amish farm owners over recent years, where is some of the outcry from our senators and representatives to preserve the backbone of the nation’s food supply?
Editor’s note: Keep in mind, we’re talking about the FDA here, the same agency which allegedly spies upon its employees when they blow the whistle on corrupt and dangerous devices being approved. Furthermore, the entire federal government has become so incredibly intertwined with the industries they are supposed to regulate, it has almost become a joke. One of the most blatant and disturbing examples is the Obama White House blocking the release of a memo from a Monsanto-linked lobbyist.
Sadly, the answer is practically nonexistent as the abuse is running rampant and it is probably not going to stop any time soon thanks to a law that was passed by the FDA and signed by President Obama.
The following is the FDA’s official press release on the subject:
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