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In These Times
In These Times July 18, 2006 by Steven Wishnia The motto of Rainbow Farm in Vandalia, Mich., could have been "A Working-Class Hippie Is Something to Be." On Memorial and Labor Day weekends from 1996 [...]
Utopia Gone to Pot
Lux Esto July 7, 2006 by Zinta Aistars Surrounded by forces in blue, and most every other color of uniform, Rainbow Farm blazed in a fury of flames while guns were trained on the two [...]
Lansing City Pulse
Lansing City Pulse June 22, 2006 by Bill Castanier There was no pot of gold at the end of this rainbow only fire, destruction, death and the end of a dream. In 1997, when Tom [...]
Ashes at the end of Rainbow Farm
Detroit News June 20, 2006 by Michael H. Hodges Some call it Michigan's own mini-Waco. Just one week before the September 11 terrorist attacks, FBI and state police sharpshooters took out the two owners [...]
Casualties of War: 'Burning Rainbow Farm' chronicles the unnecessary death of two men in the anti-drug crusade
San Diego Union-Tribune June 18, 2006 by John Wilkens In a famous 1928 U.S. Supreme Court dissent, Justice Louis Brandeis articulated what he believed was a cherished constitutional right -- "the right to be left [...]
Way Beyond Stoned
Nashville Scene Why were a couple of gay Republican potheads blown away by the FBI? June 15, 2006 by Pablo Tanguay On Monday, Sept. 3, 2001, at 5:25 p.m., FBI special agent Richard Salomon, from [...]