A religious leader offered $1.5 million for the property that California's Salvation Mountain and Slab City both sit on.
“I don’t think he’s got a chance in hell in getting it,” said Marty Maurer, a Slab City resident and SCCG treasurer.
Bill"Builder Bill" Ammon, a Slab City resident for more than two decades; artist Peter Passalacqua spins around on a pole on the dance floor at his sprawling slab; Dot of House of Dots art gallery stands in her pool; Bob Johnson, left, and Matt Crow relax at Johnson's Slab City Hostel. When asked about the Jim Jones comparison, Walton brushed it off and said that he felt the opposite was true. He explained that he ran a soup kitchen in the area and stated that his mission centered around serving the community — not expanding his small operation.
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