The Shell Game with Charlie LeDuff

The egg farmers love the new restrictions, because they helped them crush out-of-state competition

By Charlie LeDuff

Which came first, the chicken or the egg?

Wrong.

It was the lobbyist.

The price of eggs has skyrocketed in Michigan, and it’ll probably never go down in an appreciable way. And it’s all due to a chummy deal cut between Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, animal-rights activists, and corporate egg producers. Then there is the lobbyist who put the whole thing together.

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