IFF: Farmers will pay dearly for government sins

Why does a state error decades in the making have to be rectified in short order and at great expense to individuals?

Don’t get me wrong, I’m not a fan of property taxes at all. I believe that property taxes make true ownership impossible because you are always at risk of having your property seized by the state if you fail to pay them sufficient protection money rent. Laying that moral objection aside for a moment though, how much worse is it for the state to—after decades of negligence—suddenly decide that property owners need to pay for the state’s mistakes? More here. Parrish Miller, IFF