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5 Myths That Discourage Wannabe Homesteaders

5 Myths That Discourage Wannabe Homesteaders

Homesteading is usually associated with self-sufficiency. Many who live in the city dream of one day becoming self-sufficient, “leaving everything” and moving to the country to run a homestead. But aside from financial and social constraints that may hold them ...

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What City People Must Know Before Moving To The Country

What City People Must Know Before Moving To The Country

At first glance, the thought of moving from the hustling pace of urban life into a quieter, rural location may seem to be a romantic idea. There may be much truth in the idea of escaping from the noise, the ...

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Secession Fever Sweeping America

Secession Fever Sweeping America

If your county held a secession vote to separate from the rest of your state, would you support it? It may sound theoretical but it’s not, and there is a growing movement across America for rural counties to separate from ...

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How Debt Kills The Dream Of Self-Sufficiency

How Debt Kills The Dream Of Self-Sufficiency

Crime, noise, pollution, taxes, traffic and competition for resources — for all of these reasons and more there is a growing trend among people to seek a different kind of life. That is, a life less dependent upon urban utilities ...

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5 Colorado Counties Vote To Secede And Form 51st State

5 Colorado Counties Vote To Secede And Form 51st State

When the political world was focusing on two gubernatorial elections on election night in November, five mostly rural and agricultural counties voted to succeed from Colorado and form a 51sst state that would be named North Colorado. It further demonstrated ...

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