Episode notes
Recorded October 22, 2021 at the 2021 Fall Forum in Moscow, Idaho. The George Buchanan Forum was created to further develop consistent Christian thought through the integration of theology, Natural Law, and history.
Every OECD [Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development] nation, with the exception of New Zealand, has some form of federal agricultural policy in place. Yet most discussions on political philosophy and policy avoid discussions of the handouts given to the right wing. This talk is structured to discuss the perverse incentives at the core of the U.S. Farm Bill, what the end of the road for federal farms looks like, and to tell one of the most recent and interesting Supreme Court Rulings regarding farm policy. Reality paints a view of farmers far different than the bucolic pictures of Rockwell, and shows them to be the ...
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