For those of you old enough, that’s the first line of the protest song, “For What It’s Worth,’’ by Stephen Stills of Crosby Stills, Nash & Young fame.

So now we are called to fix a broken country. It was always broken. We white folks - most of us - just didn’t know it.

The time has come in Vermont to move away from a commodity industry (large dairy farms) that produces a product that few people want (fluid milk), whose health benefits are nil, pollutes our waterways at great cleanup expense and does little to actually “feed” Vermonters.