{"title":"Quick Stop Grocers (Private Membership Association)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/8900\/3352\/files\/Quick_Stop.jpg?v=1756562608\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the Quick Stop Larder. We prepare, cook and bake amazing Ancestral foods on the weekly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsing all Organic ingredients and no seed oils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis page operates as a private, closed club where members join to buy goods directly from the association rather than selling to the general public.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Private Membership Association (PMA) is a private, unincorporated association of members who purchase goods from the association, including raw milk products.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e* You may only order these products once you become a member by submitting your signed private contract and paying the $20.00 lifetime membership fee. This contract governs our relationship and the organization's activities, rather than being subject to public regulations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e* These products are not available for shipping and are Local Pick-up only. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is a PMA (Private Membership Association)?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-ux=\"ContentText\" data-aid=\"CONTENT_DESCRIPTION1_RENDERED\" data-typography=\"BodyAlpha\" class=\"x-el c1-1 c1-2 c1-1p c1-1q c1-59 c1-2x c1-2y c1-5a c1-a3 c1-a4 c1-a5 c1-a6 c1-a7 c1-a8 c1-a9 c1-aa c1-ab c1-ac c1-ad c1-ae c1-af c1-ag c1-ah c1-ai c1-aj c1-ak c1-al c1-am c1-an c1-ao c1-ap c1-aq c1-ar c1-as c1-at c1-au c1-av c1-aw c1-ax c1-ay c1-9g c1-b c1-c c1-31 c1-54 c1-d c1-e c1-f c1-g x-rt\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe often get asked, what is a PMA?   A \u003cstrong class=\"x-el x-el-span c1-1m c1-1n c1-b c1-az c1-4g c1-5r c1-b0\"\u003ePrivate Membership Association (PMA)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a group of individuals who join together under a private contract to engage in activities or provide services, products, asserting their constitutional rights to free assembly and association to operate outside of public regulations and government oversight. Members agree to a private contract that outlines the organization's rules and activities, which are conducted in the private domain rather than the public. This structure allows groups, such as those in alternative healthcare or specific industries, to operate independently of typical state and federal licensing and regulations. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"x-el x-el-span c1-1m c1-1n c1-b c1-az c1-4g c1-5r c1-b0\"\u003ePrivate Domain: \u003c\/strong\u003ePMAs operate in a private domain, meaning their activities are not subject to the same public laws and regulations that govern public businesses. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"x-el x-el-span c1-1m c1-1n c1-b c1-az c1-4g c1-5r c1-b0\"\u003ePrivate Contract: \u003c\/strong\u003eMembers enter into a private contract that governs their relationship and the organization's activities, rather than being subject to public regulations. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"x-el x-el-span c1-1m c1-1n c1-b c1-az c1-4g c1-5r c1-b0\"\u003eConstitutional Rights: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe ability to form a PMA stems from the constitutional rights to freedom of speech and association, which the Supreme Court has upheld as inseparable. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"x-el x-el-span c1-1m c1-1n c1-b c1-az c1-4g c1-5r c1-b0\"\u003eAutonomy and Independence: \u003c\/strong\u003ePMAs aim to provide members with a degree of privacy and autonomy, allowing them to conduct services or pursue shared interests free from government interference. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"x-el x-el-span c1-1m c1-1n c1-b c1-az c1-4g c1-5r c1-b0\"\u003eCorporations, LLC's, \u0026amp; More\u003c\/strong\u003e operate in the public domain, businesses registered with any State's Department of Corporations, are considered to be operating within the public domain, hence why you ask permission to the State, to name and\/or start your business. A Trust doesn't ask any State for permission to operate, as it is operating within the private domain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-ux=\"ContentBasic\" id=\"a9085edd-b843-4a35-8fb1-347b4dd3bb37\" class=\"x-el x-el-div x-el c1-1 c1-2 c1-15 c1-6x c1-4 c1-9x c1-9y c1-4y c1-9z c1-9u c1-b c1-c c1-a0 c1-a1 c1-d c1-e c1-f c1-g c1-1 c1-2 c1-b c1-c c1-d c1-e c1-f c1-g\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"heading\" data-ux=\"ContentHeading\" data-aid=\"CONTENT_HEADLINE2_RENDERED\" data-typography=\"HeadingDelta\" class=\"x-el x-el-h4 c1-1 c1-2 c1-1p c1-1q c1-a2 c1-2v c1-2w c1-2x c1-2y c1-b c1-7f c1-31 c1-24 c1-7g c1-7i c1-7j c1-7k\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy start a PMA?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-ux=\"ContentText\" data-aid=\"CONTENT_DESCRIPTION2_RENDERED\" data-typography=\"BodyAlpha\" class=\"x-el c1-1 c1-2 c1-1p c1-1q c1-59 c1-2x c1-2y c1-5a c1-a3 c1-a4 c1-a5 c1-a6 c1-a7 c1-a8 c1-a9 c1-aa c1-ab c1-ac c1-ad c1-ae c1-af c1-ag c1-ah c1-ai c1-aj c1-ak c1-al c1-am c1-an c1-ao c1-ap c1-aq c1-ar c1-as c1-at c1-au c1-av c1-aw c1-ax c1-ay c1-9g c1-b c1-c c1-31 c1-54 c1-d c1-e c1-f c1-g x-rt\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you believe in \u003cstrong class=\"x-el x-el-span c1-1m c1-1n c1-b c1-az c1-4g c1-5r c1-b0\"\u003eFOOD FREEDOM\u003c\/strong\u003e, like drinking raw milk, eating beef raised and butchered without chemicals, eating beef free of \u003cstrong class=\"x-el x-el-span c1-1m c1-1n c1-b c1-az c1-4g c1-5r c1-b0\"\u003eNitrates and Nitrites\u003c\/strong\u003e.. Chances are you believe in \u003cstrong class=\"x-el x-el-span c1-1m c1-1n c1-b c1-az c1-4g c1-5r c1-b0\"\u003eFOOD FREEDOM \u003c\/strong\u003eand may no longer trust certain three lettered agencies; when it comes to food(s). Some of the big three lettered agencies have failed the same public they were created to protect; just to name a few: systematic regulatory failures, insufficient scrutiny of 'food additives', allowing misleading labels and marketing, while placing more emphasis on quantity over quality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"x-el x-el-span c1-1m c1-1n c1-b c1-az c1-4g c1-5r c1-b0\"\u003eTherefore\u003c\/strong\u003e, starting and operating a PMA (is a personal choice), which may allow the 'organizing farming business' and it's private members a little freedom, and autonomy, when it comes to Food Freedom.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-ux=\"ContentBasic\" id=\"fd7b233e-32fd-47fb-8bfa-3851b75f161b\" class=\"x-el x-el-div x-el c1-1 c1-2 c1-15 c1-6x c1-4 c1-9x c1-9y c1-4y c1-9z c1-9u c1-b c1-c c1-a0 c1-a1 c1-d c1-e c1-f c1-g c1-1 c1-2 c1-b c1-c c1-d c1-e c1-f c1-g\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"heading\" data-ux=\"ContentHeading\" data-aid=\"CONTENT_HEADLINE3_RENDERED\" data-typography=\"HeadingDelta\" class=\"x-el x-el-h4 c1-1 c1-2 c1-1p c1-1q c1-a2 c1-2v c1-2w c1-2x c1-2y c1-b c1-7f c1-31 c1-24 c1-7g c1-7i c1-7j c1-7k\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre PMA's Legal?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-ux=\"ContentText\" data-aid=\"CONTENT_DESCRIPTION3_RENDERED\" data-typography=\"BodyAlpha\" class=\"x-el c1-1 c1-2 c1-1p c1-1q c1-59 c1-2x c1-2y c1-5a c1-a3 c1-a4 c1-a5 c1-a6 c1-a7 c1-a8 c1-a9 c1-aa c1-ab c1-ac c1-ad c1-ae c1-af c1-ag c1-ah c1-ai c1-aj c1-ak c1-al c1-am c1-an c1-ao c1-ap c1-aq c1-ar c1-as c1-at c1-au c1-av c1-aw c1-ax c1-ay c1-9g c1-b c1-c c1-31 c1-54 c1-d c1-e c1-f c1-g x-rt\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes, a Private Membership Association can establish themselves completely legally, without governmental interference, allowing its members to gather and associate based on shared interests or goals, most importantly, it is protected by the First and Fourteenth Amendments.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"x-el x-el-span c1-1m c1-1n c1-b c1-az c1-4g c1-5r c1-b0\"\u003eFirst Amendment: \u003c\/strong\u003e In simple terms, the First Amendment guarantees that the government cannot take away your fundamental rights to freedom of speech, religion, the press, assembly, and petition. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"x-el x-el-span c1-1m c1-1n c1-b c1-az c1-4g c1-5r c1-b0\"\u003eFourteenth Amendment:\u003c\/strong\u003e This amendment ensures PMAs can set their own bylaws, standards, and procedures without undue external intervention.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBottom Line:  A PMA, can operate as a business by asserting members' First Amendment rights to freedom of association and contract, functioning in a private domain separate from government jurisdiction, not as a statutory corporation. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"pork-neck-bone-broth","title":"Pork Neck Bone Broth","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eIngredients\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCorn \u0026amp; Soy-free Pasture raised Pork Neck Bones\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReverse osmosis water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade on 10\/10\/2026. 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