He does not allow for himself to be defined by anything, and that includes the government. During McCandless’s ride up into the Alaska wilderness, he makes his opinion crudely clear about his opinion on the government. When asked whether or not Chris owned a hunting license by Gallien, the man who gave him a ride to the Alaska wild, he says, “How I feed myself is none of the governments business. Fuck their stupid rules” (Krakauer 6). Based off of this quote, it is indisputable that McCandless did not have any regard for the government’s rules or regulations and thought very little of it. Just like every other aspect of his life, Chris followed no rules or expectations aside from his own, legal or
He does not allow for himself to be defined by anything, and that includes the government. During McCandless’s ride up into the Alaska wilderness, he makes his opinion crudely clear about his opinion on the government. When asked whether or not Chris owned a hunting license by Gallien, the man who gave him a ride to the Alaska wild, he says, “How I feed myself is none of the governments business. Fuck their stupid rules” (Krakauer 6). Based off of this quote, it is indisputable that McCandless did not have any regard for the government’s rules or regulations and thought very little of it. Just like every other aspect of his life, Chris followed no rules or expectations aside from his own, legal or