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'Mountain man' vs. government
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North Carolina man says he just wants to be free from state rules
- Duration 4:43
- Date Feb 28, 2013
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-- in the serenity of the blue -- well.
Outside -- early -- if you slice -- there is a revolution.
-- I made this out of -- no broken rent your crew on there.
Like Henri David the row you Conway in the -- because he would -- the liberal.
And -- different way.
He came to front the essential facts and you'd think could learn what they have now.
-- -- -- -- We teach about although I'm always cutting -- began buying up land outside -- and after he graduated from -- -- state university there.
And for the last quarter century has built a living history lesson.
And used it to teach hundreds of people how to live closer to nature.
No electricity.
And the only running water -- set in motion by the guy who created.
The -- himself and new home here.
I think.
About all we must all this thing teachings before I refer to throughout.
Because they are the natural way the late summer came.
Has gotten you this -- called a criminal.
He's now fighting the local government to save his life's work here in -- and even.
He travels into boon to plead his case with -- -- State officials.
Definitely legally politically I'm not very very.
All of the water it's not something he left elect get involved and so -- fifth.
If nor the government seemed to relish -- -- -- the film today we -- little difference.
Well I -- governor's fitness intimidate and everybody and I think you know injured.
But they sit behind closed doors for nearly four hours with -- government tells him everything he is doing.
Is wrong.
Basically I'm.
Living like the American Heritage pattern of all of our ancestors and the modern world isn't.
-- now and they don't know how to accept me.
The county government has issued used as -- and to restore order telling him to shut down his nature school.
Saying his buildings don't meet code.
And this is supposed to be the land of the free government supposed to help people protect their individual liberties and freedom that's not what's happening here.
-- thing in my gosh this is the country left pleasantly and everything.
The county points out it is only looking to fulfill its duty to protect public health and safety and believes the campaign continue after meeting the stage requirement.
But Houston and his staff Eagles to -- isn't compatible.
If we could -- everything that the counties -- -- he would cease.
To exist as -- act it's just not an option.
We -- and apparently primitive we are inherently education.
Also think that -- -- had seen.
Some room or interpret -- And in the past apparently there -- -- says the county has inspected his property before and told him everything was fine and never happening -- heard about one of the buildings.
We've never had any health issue here.
And so like after 26 years.
That's a pretty strong statement for the government -- -- -- illegal bridge because it only has one -- you know basically about everything we do here's illegal use disbelief that the county is only looking for ways to tell him no.
Which is why he has little company.
That this is -- battle that he can win.
I'm confident I can win and I'm confident now auto and -- I'm confident it shouldn't be happening but at this point.
Basically what they government -- today is you can't operate -- for -- to -- over his dispute with the government.
He wrote that most men -- -- to quiet desperation.
And go to the grave with a long -- in them.
He's just -- he's willing to take insulin.
To -- that most Middle East.
That's -- a lot.
Including real meaning in Q -- sentences yet it probably think him -- -- I'm on the run can play proxy and -- the FFI about that.