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Rural Kids, Parents Angry About Labor Dept. Rule Banning Farm Chores
Ha. Can you imagine what the nation's founders would think of such nonsense? Can you imagine the degree of contempt with which they would view a population that tolerates such nonsense?
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Un-frickin'-believable. I grew up on a farm myself, and helped with everything from milking cows to slaughtering animals to fighting bush fires. It did me a world of good. Before long, you won't be allowed to breathe anymore before first asking permission from some ignorant bureaucrat.