Sat.Aug 14, 2021 - Fri.Aug 20, 2021

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WHAT IF

The Lunatic Farmer

What are you pondering? Fortunately personal pondering has not yet been censored; we can do it in the privacy of our own heads. I don't have answers for everything, but pondering can be helpful. While this list is not comprehensive or meant to offend or even offer answers, it opens long chains of if this, then that, and if this, then that, and if this, then that that can explore many alternatives.

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Gifting – Rules Now and Maybe in the Future

Agribusiness Blog

Before we get into today’s post, we wanted to review how this post gets to you via email. When we post something on let’s say a Monday (anytime before Midnight), the email of the post will automatically be generated and sent to you sometime around 2-3 am Pacific Time. Any of the out of office notifications then will come to my Inbox. Sometimes I wake up to over 300 emails in my Inbox and almost all of them are these types of emails.

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GOVERNMENT-CORPORATE COLLUSION

The Lunatic Farmer

People routinely question my libertarian leanings regarding government oversight and regulatory protection. The current Bayer vs. cancer sufferers is Exhibit A in why the government is not the repository of safety. If you've been following the multi-year court battles between Monsanto/Bayer and people allegedly suffering non-Hodgkins lymphoma, you know that so far three juries have awarded millions of dollars in damages, finding that Roundup's ingredient glyphosate does, indeed, cause cancer.