103: Ungovernable Appalchia, Hubsteading and The Good Life with Smokey the Appalachistani
The Art and War Podcast
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The Wild Rough Terrain of West Virginia
There is that deep love of freedom, not in a necessarily 100% political sense, but just like it's it's in people out here. I mean, hell, if you if you want to look at it from another lens, back to like the the ruggedness and the history of this area. Everyone like everyone knows, you know, Athens, Tennessee. Right? Where's Georgia? I'm thinking of where the World War two vets rose up against the corrupt fucking sheriff or chief of police in their town. People don't know about Blair Mountain in West Virginia during the 20s when thousands of mine workers fought thousands of anti-union people. The US Army got involved and supplied gas
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