Get Big or Get Out

“Get big or get out!” These five words—and the mentality that drove them—are single responsible for destroying more local economies than anything else in the last 75 years of American history. This isn’t just a witty slogan. It was a vision espoused from the pulpit of the Secretary of Agriculture that became our nation’s overriding farm policy after World War II. This idea was first espoused by…

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