Josh Abattoi, a conservative real estate developer and founder of Ridge Runner, discusses his vision for communities centered on 'faith, family, and freedom' in rural Appalachia. He explains why Gainesboro, Tennessee, was chosen for this venture and the appeal it holds for like-minded conservatives relocating from blue states. The podcast delves into the complex dynamics of Christian nationalism, local resistance movements, and the methods residents are using to oppose perceived extremism, making Gainesboro a microcosm of America's broader cultural conflicts.
