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The Lacey Act: Protectionism through Criminalization
Submitted by Westernerd on Thu, 2012-08-09 03:00
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"You can often learn a lot about a law by identifying its key supporters. It’s worth noting, therefore, that proponents of the current restrictions in the Lacey Act include not just the predictable cadre of environmental organizations but also the American lumber industry and labor unions."
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