In the near future, freedom pioneers and freedom seekers will have protected temporary autonomous zones to exercise their autonomy to the fullest, without the risk or threat of First Realm/bludgie intervention (some of these exist today, actually). Having these Second Realms will be a giant leap forward for the cause…
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Most everyone is familiar with organized criminal syndicates, whether it be the mafia, the mob, the Yakuza, etc. They are typically viewed as violent, chaotic, criminal organizations constantly under attack and surveillance by the federal government. The latter may be the most truthful accusation leveled, but believe it or not,…
Back in the 1960s, Rayo came up with the concept of import-export, a form of one-directional isolation wherein a vonuan can maintain access to the servile society’s open-but-not-free trading centers while denying them access to a vonuan’s home base. Reason being, an alternative economy did not yet exist, and therefore,…
On this classic episode of LUA Radio, now The Vonu Podcast, you hear a spoken discourse I did of an article by either Smuggler or XYZ titled, “Autonomy and Peace: Second Realm Foundations,” which introduced their book, Second Realm: Book on Strategy. It very clearly answers the question, “Why is…
Agorism is quite well-known in anarchist circles and is a great way to, both, live your principles and to regain some level of personal autonomy stolen from you from birth. Vonu is a more lesser-known strategy, premised around individuals becoming as invulnerable to coercion as humanly possible. This is done…
On this episode of The Vonu Podcast, I release me and Jason Boothe’s somewhat recent appearance on Anarchy Radio, hosted by LiberDJ, Fenix. We talked at length about the Second Realm, how to construct these pockets of freedom, some vonu lifestyle options, legal interstices, our paths to anarchy/vonu, and more.…
In this classic episode of Liberty Under Attack Radio, I’m joined by our LUA creative consultant and my former co-host here on The Vonu Podcast, Kyle Rearden, to take a deeper dive into this ongoing series and discuss the philosophy and culture of the Second Realm. Show Guide The distinction between the…
In this old episode of Liberty Under Attack Radio, I’m joined by our LUA creative consultant and my former co-host here on The Vonu Podcast, Kyle Rearden, to take a deeper dive into this ongoing series and discuss the philosophy of the First Realm. Herein, we define our terms and discuss various…
On this classic episode of Liberty Under Attack Radio from Feb./March 2018, Kyle Rearden joins me again to discuss another element crucial to building Second Realms: Hakim Bey’s concepts of temporary and permanent autonomous zones. The terms are simple enough to understand, but it’s worth taking a deeper look at these…
On this episode of The Vonu Podcast, you’ll catch an audiobook teaser of Second Realm: Book on Strategy, narrated by Silas S. Soule. If you’d like to follow along: Read the book for FREE! Order the paperback! But, before I turn you over to the audiobook, I begin with a…
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 The Vonu Podcast, Kyle and I continue our crypto-anarchism series with a discussion on The Deep Web and decentralized marketplaces, like Open Bazaar. These privacy and anonymity tools provide interesting opportunities for vonuans; not only is it better security culture practice to avoid the surface net,…
[Author’s Note: The following is an article I wrote a couple years back, that I have re-written/updated for the Agorist Nexus site. Here it is in article and audio format.] While 2021 has forced many to consider the realm of self-liberation even if for mere survival, there are indeed still…