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2011-10-12 Home Front: Politix

Vt. Sen. Leahy to seek maple syrup protection law

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Posted by Fred 2011-10-12 10:53|| || Front Page|| [4 views ] Top

#1 The state or a consortium of producers can trademark "Real Vermont Maple Syrup" and then tag their stuff to identify the 'real thing' without more laws.

Posted by Procopius2k 2011-10-12 11:19|| 2011-10-12 11:19|| Front Page Top

#2 Should it also be a crime that there are no log cabins in Log Cabin syrup?

Posted by Perfesser 2011-10-12 11:49|| 2011-10-12 11:49|| Front Page Top

#3 I didn't know he was a John Ringo fan.

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2011-10-12 12:20|| 2011-10-12 12:20|| Front Page Top

#4 So whaddaya in for?
Murder. Arson. Carjacking. You?
Counterfeit maple syrup...

Posted by tu3031 2011-10-12 12:59|| 2011-10-12 12:59|| Front Page Top

#5 One sap trying to protect another form of sap.

Posted by Pappy 2011-10-12 13:49|| 2011-10-12 13:49|| Front Page Top

#6 It must stimulate the taxpayers in New Mexico to know they're contributing their fair share of the 70K to help Vermont market its maple syrup.

Posted by KBK 2011-10-12 22:23|| 2011-10-12 22:23|| Front Page Top

#7 ..no problem. New Mexico is a location for a lot of federal NIMBY activity - remember they nuked New Mexico first! It help keeps the state just ahead, in the average per capita income, of Mississippi and Louisiana.

Posted by Procopius2k 2011-10-12 22:57|| 2011-10-12 22:57|| Front Page Top

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