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PIGFORD UPDATE: Lee Stranahan: How To Get $50K From The Government For ?Attempting To Farm.? ?One?

By Glenn Reynolds

PIGFORD UPDATE: Lee Stranahan: How To Get $50K From The Government For “Attempting To Farm.” “One common misconception is that Pigford is about people who defrauded the government by pretending to be farmers. From the research I?ve done, there?s almost nobody who pretended to be a farmer. The shocking truth is that you didn?t have to fake a farming resume to collect $50,000 ? all you had to do was to make a credible enough claim that you ‘attempted to farm.’”

Full post as published by Instapundit.com on December 21, 2010 (boomark / email).