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May 20, 2011

Family Facing $4 Million in Fines for Selling Bunnies

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by Bob McCarty, Big Government

Almost nine months after a Missouri dairy was ordered to stop selling cheese made from raw milk, I share details of another hare-raising story from the Show-Me State: John Dollarhite and his wife Judy of tiny Nixa, Mo., have been told by the USDA that, by Monday, they must pay a fine exceeding $90,000. If they don't pay that fine, they could face additional fines of almost $4 million. Why? Because they sold more than $500 worth of bunnies - $4,600 worth to be exact - in a single calendar year.

 

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