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Austin Scott: “When we die, the government takes 50 percent of our land.”

On the recordFebruary 23, 2016
When we die, the government takes 50 percent of our land.
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Austin Scott
Republican · Georgia

Editor's note · Context

Scott highlights the burdens on farmers from government policies.

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