List of USDA closures map. Check out MN.

[glinda]

http://www.usda.gov/wps/portal/usda/usdahome?contentidonly=true&contentid=impacted_offices.html

I seem to recall that some of the most vile salmonella and toxic-food-identification cases were first "broken" in our State.

[dflprincess]

1. Food safety is just another socialist plot to harm free enterprise

Better to let the market regulate itself. After all - what company is going to say in business once it gets out that it's poisoning its customers?

[MedicalAdmin]

2. Yah - just look what happened to monsanto when they ...

I expect that this sort of stuff will accelerate and keep happening. I am starting to think that maybe it is time to pair down government until it is back to serving the people and not the corporate dweebs.

[glinda]

3. If you reduce Government what you get is Corporations. Just Corporations.

Less Government means even less people representation. Yes, Gov. is NOT serving the people but we must change it by electing those that will work for us. That and scream really loud.