http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/26118/all en http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/networks-ignore-scotus-rule-against-government-raisin-robbery <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Supreme Court rules against the USDA in favor of farmers who refused to surrender their crops without compensation. </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/joseph-rossell">Joseph Rossell</a> </div> </div> </div> <p><iframe src="http://www.mrctv.org/embed/136812" width="520" height="293" frameborder="0"></iframe></p><p dir="ltr">The U.S. Supreme Court struck down a New Deal-era farm program on June 22, saying it was unconstitutional for the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to force raisin farmers to give the government their crops without payment. </p><p dir="ltr">ABC, CBS and NBC never reported on the legal fight or the latest court decision, which was more than a decade in the making.</p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/networks-ignore-scotus-rule-against-government-raisin-robbery" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles MRC Business Business Government Media abc cbs court decisions court ruling Farming government programs NBC private property property rights raisin raisin reserve SCOTUS Supreme Court USDA WWII Wed, 24 Jun 2015 17:10:10 +0000 julia.seymour 49225 at http://archive2.mrc.org