On this episode of The Vonu Podcast, we dive into part three of our ongoing series revisiting vonu shelters/vonu home bases. Today, we discuss: troglodysm, semi-underground & underground structures (land); and floating hotels, decommissioned aircraft carriers, & bigger seasteads. Advantages & disadvantages? Differences today versus the 1960’s & 70’s, technological…
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On this episode of The Vonu Podcast, I finally somewhat return to our old “TVP Interviews” series, wherein we host discussions with self-liberators to talk about their philosophy, liberated lifestyle(s), their location, & more. Today, I’m pleased to welcome Barend & Maarten to the show. Barend spent about a decade…
How to Retire Before 40 – By a Couple Who Did Exactly That BY: Gordon & Janet Groenefrom 29August1971 FAMILY WEEKLY “We have retired with today’s priceless luxuries of clean air and water, and of quiet. And the wonderful right to move on to new adventures or warmer weather. And…
[Editor’s Note: The following is another submission found in VonuLife that I thought to be of value and worth passing along. I made a few minor formatting alterations for readability, but otherwise, it remains intact as it was. In 2022, hopefully the entire collection of VonuLife, 1-17, will be out…
On this episode of The Vonu Podcast, you’ll hear a short Vonu Resistance Report, originally submitted to/published in the October 28th, 1970 edition of Ocean Living. (This article is a part of the complete publication, Ocean Freedom Notes/Ocean Living (1967-1980), which will be available via Liberty Under Attack Publications in…
The publication you are about to read/listen to, The Permanent Floating Voluntary Society, is a collection of articles originally published in the libertarian publication, Innovator, from July to December 1966. [PURCHASE THE PAPERBACK VERSION OF THE PERMANENT FLOATING VOLUNTARY SOCIETY | DOWNLOAD IT FOR FREE]
The following is the first installment of this brand new Vonu Resistance Reports series. Herein, vonuans from all over the world their share their stories and experiences in pursuit of self-liberation. A Self-Liberator’s Life At Sea During the late 80’s, I worked as a Secretary for the Westpac Bank and…
Learning about Rayo’s pursuit of vonu has obviously been great and highly valuable. We have sure learned a ton and have gleaned a lot of insight as to how we are going about our own personal pursuit of this freedom strategy. We hope you have too. New to vonu? START…
It’s finally here–VONULIFE, March 1973! This lengthy, highly informative publication is over 75,000 words (TWICE the length of Vonu: The Search for Personal Freedom), and contains ~35 articles, about 15 or so of them BRAND NEW to us from Rayo. It even includes a foreword by yours truly (Shane) and…
On this episode of The Vonu Podcast, Jason Boothe and Shane return back to reality after episodes on pursuing vonuence in South Chile/Antarctica to discuss an article series by Kerry Thornley (associate of Lee Harvey Oswald; seriously) sharing the same title as above. It was originally published in 1966 editions…
Below, you will find another publication from the big batch we recently acquired–this one being Ocean Freedom Notes, a terrific collection of articles for anyone seeking freedom on the open ocean or on an uninhabited ocean island somewhere. There are plenty others like this to follow, only on different strategies…
“If your State of anchorage becomes intolerable, don’t waste energy in extended public criticism or conflict; apply your free market principles by setting sail for sunnier waters.” -Rayo In this miniseries, the majority of the focus has been on strategically relocating to places on land, whether within the tax farm…
Rayo and others like him were often scolded by major figures within libertarianism, such as Samuel Edward Konkin III (SEK3) and Murray Rothbard. The former called vonuans “anarcho-zionists,” or, in other words, individuals seeking out the promise land of liberty; the latter called vonuans “retreatists”, meaning that they weren’t willing…