The Nut Lobby
April, 1979
No one capable of reading newspapers can have any doubt that, in addition to the Oil Lobby, the Gun Lobby, the Farm Lobby, and so on, there must also be a Nut Lobby vigorously and often effectively representing that heretofore undefined special-interest group. Of course, the N.L. isn't registered under that name, but we can infer its existence from the kinds of men who get elected to public office and from the kinds of legislation they propose. A good example of this lobby's work is contained in...