I can state with a fair degree of certainty that David Brin's book thence Costner's movie "The Postman" was an ADL/CIA response to some Boomer radicals going off the reservation to form communities based on the ideas of this 1951 book. Brin makes of it a particularly subversive
In the present circumstances, despite your best intentions, if you oppose a truly unconditional basic income as replacement for the welfare state, and you oppose a wealth tax as replacement for taxes on economic activity, you are de facto for the managerial class's parasites.
Small towns should have elected officials who are responsible for the small town's Facebook group.
Facebook is for boomers... yeah I get it. But do YOU get that a strategic target of the managerial class is to control FB groups for small towns with absolutely no accountability