The Washington Post | The Great Egg Heist

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…An Ohio farmer named Angela Huffman had carefully composed an email of her own. Hers, too, was about eggs and a possible crime.

“Attached please find a letter outlining potential monopolization and anticompetitive coordination that we uncovered,” she wrote to the Federal Trade Commission and the Justice Department.

Huffman sent the letter on behalf of Farm Action, a watchdog organization she co-founded. When the 42-year-old farmer wasn’t breeding sheep or tending chickens, she was leading a team of six people who fought corporate practices they said were hurting small farmers, food chain workers and consumers.

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