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Seizing the Fort

Charles Oliver | 4.21.2015 6:00 AM


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Code enforcement officers in Ogden, Utah, have ordered Jeremy Trentelman to take down the fort he built in his yard for his three-year-old son. They say the fort, which is made out of cardboard, violates city litter laws.

Charles Oliver is a contributing editor at Reason.

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