Oldtimer
Rancher
Joined: 10 Feb 2005
Posts: 21998
Location: Northeast Montana
Posted: Fri Sep 05, 2008 2:00 pm Post subject:
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mrj wrote:
OT, specifically, how is "profiteering" from selling tags, data bases, readers, or technology needed for Animal ID at a profit worse than "profiteering" by making and selling branding irons, corral panels, squeeze chutes/calf tables, ropes, horse trailers and ranch horses needed for branding ?????
mrj
Oldtimer:
Probably isn't-- except its an unneeded cost when what some of us have has been working for 150 years...Federal Government shouldn't be using Millions $ of taxpayer money to shove something else down our throats.. "Oh I forgot- your a supporter of the bigger government and bigger bureaucracy- federal government usurption of states/individual rights- record drunken sailor spending and national debt like we've gotten the past 7 1/2 years..."