This is a legit post. Used to be much closer communities until Meth and Fentanyl. Pillbilles are a problem. They made Missouri a Constitutional carry because the honest people already carried out of necessity. I used to carry on my land for varmints. Now I carry for necessity. against 2 legged varmints. Even the mailman carries. With that said, it has always been a place where your community is your strength. You help your neighbor because you know your neighbor will help you. There is a lot more gray than the black and white in this comment but if you are strong and self sufficient, it is a great place to live.

Yeah, that doesn't surprise me in the least, pretty sad, but that's the world we live in today.

And the bugs, they'll eat your garden. It's beautiful though. Surely it also depends, maybe on the area, as far as the undesirables (people).

I lived outside of Springfield for several months years ago while working as a graphic designer for Bass Pro Shop. I was surprised one day to see a crackhead (white) prostitute way out in the boondocks hitchhiking.

If you live there, Guinea foul can eat up to 4000 ticks a day. but they sure are noisy

States should have bounties on methheads and pillheads like they used to do with rats.

It would rid the U.S. of the opioid crisis quickly

If you say so, but that may not matter to some, it wouldn't have me to when I was trying to homestead.

Also, his info and writings are invaluable.

He's not really a real faggot I hope? Been a while, we went to see some of his stuff once, he's kind of eccentric.