George Norris worked his whole life
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George Norris worked his whole life
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George Norris worked his whole life
, raised a family, and retired peacefully in Texas. In his later years, he found joy in orchids—studying them, growing them, and selling them legally to fellow hobbyists. His life was quiet and good. Then one day, armed federal agents from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service kicked in his door, stormed his home at gunpoint, and treated a retired man like a criminal. The charge was “illegal orchids.” But there was no crime. A foreign supplier failed to include paperwork. No intent. No harm. No victim. Investigators built a case anyway. Prosecutors pressed forward knowing the truth. Defense lawyers offered a plea instead of stopping the madness. The judge allowed it. George Norris went to federal prison for flowers and paperwork. This wasn’t a mistake. It was the system working as designed. And if it can do this over orchids, it can do it to anyone.
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