The new Counter-Culture

homesteadersShorty Dawkins – Back in the 1960s and 1970s, there was a hippie movement referred to as the “Back To The Land Movement”, that was a Commune Movement of city-raised hippies who wanted to drop out of the Materialist Society and reconnect with their Agrarian roots. As all Communist Movements have done, it was a dismal failure, for most. Those that survived were the ones who shifted away from being Communes and became more Capitalist enterprises. The hippies tended to be more interested in drugs and “Free Love”, than in tending their gardens or their animals.

Today, there is a new Counter-Culture Movement that can best be described as the “Homesteading Culture”. Homesteaders, like the hippy “Back to the land” movement, are heading back to the land, but with real purpose. They have a deep desire to become more self-sufficient, and to raise their children in a rural setting where the children can be educated at home, and raised in a “traditional” environment free of the Globalist infringements, materialism and indoctrination. Continue reading