Everything I Want to Do Is Illegal

Why it’s on the list: A working farmer’s account of how food regulation written for industrial scale lands on a small operation.

Where I saw it: A reply to @WillManidis’s question on X, June 2, 2025 — “what is the single best book you can read that will explain an entire industry?” — recovered from that thread and saved to Kyle’s Apple Note “Books To Read”. Thread: https://x.com/willmanidis/status/1929527399718269081