JD Tuccille is a self-proclaimed anarchist living in the desert of Arizona. He is an author for Reason magazine and a novelist. He believes in personal responsibility and loves the freedom of the American Southwest. He joins Garrett to discuss how he came to be in AZ and why, for him, the deserts of AZ are the truest manifestation of a freedom philosophy. They also dive into the relationship between libertarianism and rural America, environmentalism & anarchy in fiction, and the joys of canning food.