Baylen Linnekin on Farm Regulations, Government Theft, and the Supreme Court
Earlier this week the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the case of Horne v. USDA. At issue is a New Deal-era regulatory scheme that allows the USDA to require raisin handlers to give a portion of their crop to the government–often without compensation. After attending the oral arguments, Baylen Linnekin weighs in on the likely future of this act of government theft.
