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Dick Thompson Learns About the "Land of the Free"

Tyrants in Madison County, Wisconsin don't have anything better to do than oppress a 72-year-old man: ALEXANDRIA, Ind. (WISH) - 72-year-old Dick Thompson?s fight may soon be over ? his land is up for sale. ?It brings tears to my eyes, and I don't shed tears very easy,? Thompson says of the mountain of support he?s received. In recent days that includes a letter from Colorado with a check for $10 with ?Land of the Free? in the memo line. Thompson faced eviction from his 38 acres in Madison County. The county lawyer told 24-Hour News 8 it's because Thompson is breaking too many rules, laws and ordinances; Thompson has no water, no sewer and no electricity in his recreational trailer that he calls home. Bottom line: You can?t permanently live in a recreational vehicle...continue to full post

Full post as published by Crime & Federalism on December 16, 2010 (boomark / email).