Mises Daily
Author:
Ivan H. "Cy" Peterman
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June 5, 1955 Spring planting had begun, and 82-year-old Joseph Blattner, a pious poultryman who has farmed 108 acres in southeastern Pennsylvania since 1903, was musing on the Apostle Paul’s epistle to the Galatians: “for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.” Farmer Blattner wondered. In half a century, man and boy, he had seen about