Thought for the day...
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Owning a business is never easy and it shouldn't be. Government however, should not have the right to set ever changing standards or demands and threaten their title over you. We are a country by the people for the people with liberty to all. It is time we Americans stand together and remember who are paid by the people and are supposed to work for the people, not rule the people.
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#waarjoumaworskoop
— in Roanoke, Texas.
Some of you know pieces of this story already.
Most of you don't.
For the past several months, I have been working directly with Amos Miller, alongside @RobertBarnes, on something that started as an attempt to solve a very specific problem for one Amish farmer and has grown into something considerably larger.
And today, we're finally at the point where I can start talking publicly about it.
Many people in this community know Amos.
Some of you have bought food from his farm for years.
Others know his name because of the legal battles surrounding his farm, his private association, raw milk, traditional food, and the rather extraordinary amount of government attention one Amish farmer in Pennsylvania has managed to attract over the years.
My involvement started much more simply.
Robert Barnes contacted me because Amos needed help.
So I started talking to Amos.
Then I kept talking to Amos.
A lot.
And the more I learned about how his operation actually worked behind the scenes, the more obvious it became that simply building him another website wasn't going to fix the underlying problem.
Amos is Amish.
He isn't sitting at a ...