(01-04-2019, 01:54 PM)Ken Wrote:(01-04-2019, 01:51 PM)Apoc Wrote: Or voting Libertarian and building a local government that enacts policies that push us in this direction.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_State_Project
So this area, would have no roads, no existing power, NOTHING that was initially provided by good ol' fashion tax dollars?
Stop being pedantic.
You don't have to start from a forest to prove it works. Infrastructure requires a lot of money to upkeep, so it's possible to prove sustainability of the model. Besides, none of us would be starting from scratch since all these things exist anyway.
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