Jon Stewart’s team explores Wasilla:
Real Americans live in small towns like Wasilla, Alaska
- Post author:Erich Vieth
- Post published:October 22, 2008
- Post category:American Culture / law and order / Politics
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Erich Vieth
Erich Vieth is an attorney focusing on civil rights (including First Amendment), consumer law litigation and appellate practice. At this website often writes about censorship, corporate news media corruption and cognitive science. He is also a working musician, artist and a writer, having founded Dangerous Intersection in 2006. Erich lives in St. Louis, Missouri with his two daughters.
The interview with the current mayor of Wasilla is especially revealing. The city has no social services of any kind (no fire department, no school system, etc.), yet the mayor is certain that running Wasilla would make someone qualified to be the U.S. president. Go figure.