On this special previously live episode of The Vonu Podcast, I tell you about a possible libertarian/anarchist community in rural North Carolina (email me if you’re interested); I also fill you in on my health journey over the last few months. It relates to vonu and I figure I owe…
In recent months, banning cryptography has been a hot topic of discourse within the servile society. Encryption is becoming stronger and harder to break, and therefore, “law enforcement” is having problems doing their jobs. As vonuans, we say, “Good,” but the resulting inevitable regulation will have an impact on all…
Editor’s Note: A couple weeks ago, I received an email from a listener, as I do somewhat often. This wasn’t a normal email, though. Rather, this was another case of a listener taking ideas we posited in the podcast and formulating a real, plausible way of increasing personal freedom —…
On this episode of our crypto-anarchism series, I’m joined by Demelza Hays. Demelza is a PhD student in the Business Economics program at the University of Liechtenstein; the editor of the Crypto Research Report published by Incrementum AG, as well as a fund manager of a regulated Alternative Investment Fund…
Editor’s Note: In July of this year, I published the first draft of the first chapter of a piece of anarchist fiction I’ve been working on. I’m currently about 130 pages through and have written and re-written the hell out of the first two chapters. In this post, you’ll get…
“What civilization is is 6 billion people trying to make themselves happy by standing on each other’s shoulders and kicking each other’s teeth in. It’s not a pleasant situation. And yet you can stand back and look at this planet and see that we have the money, the power, the…
[Editor’s Note: The following is an interview I conducted with Jim Stumm, the editor of Rayo’s first book, “Vonu: The Search for Personal Freedom,” and publisher of LIVING FREE, a libertarian newsletter that has been running since 1979. He also met Rayo back in 1971. He’ll provide more personal details…
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The following, evergreen article is taken from the October 1965 issue of INNOVATOR, an old libertarian publication Rayo edited and contributed to often. We’ve said before that, at times, Rayo could be a wordsmith. This short article is demonstrative of that fact. Please enjoy! To “welfare” administrators who attribute the…
Editor’s Note: While perusing the Bad Quaker website, I came across an extremely interesting article by Ben Stone. Much like Paul Rosenberg, Ben has an interesting perspective on the subject of Jesus and his anarchism. Of course, one’s religious beliefs don’t much matter as it pertains to vonu, but I…
On this episode of The Vonu Podcast, Richard Myers joins me to continue our crypto-anarchism series. Richard is a decentralization engineer at Global Mesh Labs, goTenna (txTenna), and co-founder of BytabitAB, a mobile peer-to-peer bitcoin exchange. Subjects covered include: Richard’s background and ideological/philosophical adherence Mesh Networking What it is and…
This is the last of the 5 part series, A Vonuan Guide to Firearms. I’d like to just give a summary of the series if you haven’t read or checked out the previous segments and then wrap things up nicely with some updates and a recap. A Vonuan Guide to Firearms…
On this episode of The Vonu Podcast, we return to our crypto-anarchism series and to the topic of bitcoin. Joining me for this discussion are the creators of the Nodl, Ketominer and Askuwheteau. We talk about: Their paths to crypto-anarchy; Where they consider themselves ideologically; What role bitcoin plays in…