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[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…
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Libertarians who choose to secure their own liberty often find themselves accused of “anti-intellectualism” by other freedom advocates. The charge goes: “Statism is basically an intellectual problem and requires an intellectual solution; liberty cannot be achieved until popular attitudes become compatible with liberty. The way to gain liberty is not…
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…
On this episode of The Vonu Podcast, we continue our van nomadism series. New to vonu? START HERE! Herein, we begin by talking about the modern van nomad community, some of their meetups and gatherings, and how these folks are SO CLOSE to being full-blown vonuans. As we have had…
On this episode of The Vonu Podcast, we dive head first into Season 3 with a discussion on how to exorcise those collectivist spooks, once and for all. Keep in mind, this won’t happen overnight and it will require constant checking–the propaganda and indoctrination most individuals have faced has been…
On this episode of The Vonu Podcast, Shane and Kyle come to you with another intermission episode. They return to the vonu publication, Self-Liberation Notes, to discuss an article by Jim Stumm titled, “Levels of Dependency in Conventional Lifestyles.” New to vonu? START HERE! Herein, Jim goes through three fairly…
War is mass murder. It is the most despicable action the State partakes in and leads to millions of dead, innocent civilians, the destruction of entire civilizations and economies, and leaves many homeless, starving, and dying of disease. It is the modern day version of sacrifice to the Gods, or…
On this episode of The Vonu Podcast, Jason and Shane dive back into VonuLife, March 1973 to examine two more philosophical articles authored by Rayo, though the “action” remains. The first is, “What is Big Brother Watching?” and the second is “Rooting Out the Outposts.” What is Big Brother Watching?…
Editor’s Note: The following is an article from Going Mobile, a libertarian publication that was put out in the 1960s-1970s. It was published/edited by Rayo & Roberta, and the focus of the articles is nomadic lifestyles. In the below piece, Rayo discusses the psychological aspects of living as a van…
“The ethical principal of non-coercion can be stated: One should not initiate the use of physical force against a volitional being or against property created or acquired through voluntary consent. Many people espouse this principle.” -Rayo ~~~ For this first season of The Vonu Podcast, Shane Radliff and I focused…
On this episode of The Vonu Podcast, Shane and Kyle discuss three concepts Rayo formulated, namely: Servile Society: A servile society could be defined as one that does not respect self-ownership or individual liberty, but rather heralds the supremacy of government and authority; in other words, it upholds the collective…
On this episode of The Vonu Podcast, Shane and Kyle cover another topic Rayo discussed in his book, “controlled schizophrenia,” although it’s more significant than you might realize. Not only does it predate the anti-libertarian “Libertarian” Party and discuss what Rayo witnessed in his days (1960s-70s), it also explains what…
Note: The following is an article by TVP host, Kyle Rearden, published on his blog, The Last Bastille. “The spectacle is the ruling order’s nonstop discourse about itself, its never-ending monologue of self-praise, its self-portrait at the stage of totalitarian domination of all aspects of life…[t]he spectacle is totally dogmatic,…
