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“Caveman” Blogger Wins Right to Blog Advice about Food and Fitness without a State License
North Carolinian Steve Cooksey had been obese, diagnosed with Diabetes, and almost keeled over, but emerged from his near-death experience to adopt a simple, “Caveman” or paleo diet of meat, nuts, and veggies along with exercise including running and jumping, sometimes without shoes. He lost a lot of weight, felt great and healthy, and wanted to share with the world, so he started a blog, wherein he dispensed advice about food and fitness. Recipes, grocery lists, general advice.
The state of North Carolina declared this illegal “counseling and assessing” without a license provided by the state. For three years, the “Caveman” has been fighting for the right to blog without a license.
Recently, Mr. Cooksey won. The Institute for Justice which represented Cooksey made this video.