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minus-squarefrezik@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·8 hours agoDrive to get groceries? You’re dependent on most of those same factors. Water? Same. Even if you have a well, you still don’t want that well to be polluted by people around you. Shelter? You presumably don’t want a neighbor’s rickety structure to fall over on yours during a storm. This kind of independence is a farce.
minus-squareHelixDab2@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 hours ago Drive to get groceries? You’re dependent on most of those same factors. I said I wanted enough arable land to grow my own. Water? Same. Even if you have a well, you still don’t want that well to be polluted by people around you. See above. Shelter? You presumably don’t want a neighbor’s rickety structure to fall over on yours during a storm. See above. I don’t intend to have neighbors within a mile.
Drive to get groceries? You’re dependent on most of those same factors.
Water? Same. Even if you have a well, you still don’t want that well to be polluted by people around you.
Shelter? You presumably don’t want a neighbor’s rickety structure to fall over on yours during a storm.
This kind of independence is a farce.
I said I wanted enough arable land to grow my own.
See above.
See above. I don’t intend to have neighbors within a mile.