Pigford: How to Get $50k from the Government for ‘Attempting to Farm’

Lee Stranahan at Big Government: 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.” (via breitbart.tv)