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Michael Schmidt in court yesterday in Cobourg re sheep conspiracy charges

Michael Schmidt, speaking at a fund-raising event at Montana Jones’ farm in September 2012

Yesterday, Michael Schmidt appeared in court in Cobourg to face criminal charges related to the disappearance of Montana Jones’ flock of heritage Shropshire sheep which the CFIA had placed under quarantine and were planning to slaughter for testing. Montana Jones is also among the three others charged with conspiracy in this case.

Some months after their disappearance, most of the missing sheep were discovered, then slaughtered by the CFIA, and found to be not infected with the dread Scrapie, a disease in sheep that’s similar to mad cow in cattle. The CFIA had been particularly suspicious of Montana’s flock because their genotype supposedly made them more susceptible to the disease, and because a sheep that was originally from Montana’s flock was, some years later, connected with the disease. Continue reading

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Silence of the lambs

From Michael Schmidt:

Lambs to the slaughter.

Seeing the coverage of the latest CFIA killing spree to enforce the genetic cleansing policy by our bureaucrats supported by countless OPP “peace officers” painfully reminded me of the many documentaries about Nazi Germany and all those who “just did their job”.

As I more and more hear this excuse by police or bureaucrats I wonder how much have we learned from the past.

Canada and it’s law enforcers keep bragging about their important role in keeping this country safe and how they are protecting us from ourselves, because they know better. Continue reading

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