By: Marti Oakley (c)Copyright 2009 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
“In my considered opinion: Anyone telling you to sit down and shut up; anyone telling you they are “negotiating” your God-given right to conduct a lawful business: anyone using access to funds as leverage in an effort to control your response to these assaults, should be carefully considered. You need to be asking yourself; “Who are these people really working for?”
A recent email I received from a gentleman in Wisconsin spoke of having to choose his alliances carefully. Seems he had been admonished by someone in a group he was part of, to steer clear of other groups who might have the same goals in mind, but a different methodology of getting there. Those who differed with his groups’ methodology should be avoided at all costs! My new correspondent was taking this advice into consideration as he also considered the fact the person giving it was holding the purse strings on the account used to pay the lobbyist who supposedly was working on behalf of the group he belongs to.
During this back and forth I was asked what I thought of selecting only a few individuals to go in front of the December 17th meeting on the two pending dietary licensing bills in Madison: SB115 AND AB440 as opposed to mobilizing a state wide effort and showing up en masse to confront the DATCP board so intent on stripping away their rights.
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