City Stops 11-Year-Old Selling Mistletoe, But She Could Beg

Government: welfare state good, capitalism bad.     An 11-year-old Oregon girl who wanted to help her father pay for her braces by selling mistletoe over the holidays, found herself embroiled in city bureaucracy. On Saturday, Madison Root went to the downtown market to sell fresh mistletoe she cut and wrapped herself from her uncle's farm   ... MORE