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Let’s give the Fed some competition by John Stossel

Let’s give the Fed some competition by John Stossel

by John Stossel Pssst. Want to buy some Stossels? They’re my own currency with my face on them. Why should you trust them? Because I promise to redeem them for gold. And I’m reliable. I have money in the bank and a job that brings in more than I spend. By contrast, the politicians who [...]

A Social Anarchist’s Critique of Agorism

A Social Anarchist’s Critique of Agorism

So much fallacious logic in this piece I don’t even know where to begin. Anyone wanna help me get started? Hope you enjoy the read -AF: From the  No More Sunsets blog, April 9, 2012 Can Agorism Eliminate the State? Many Ancaps and Mutualists have put forth a “revolutionary” tactic to end the state and create a free [...]

Agorism in Action!!! Pirate Bay plans to build aerial server drones with $35 Linux computer

Agorism in Action!!! Pirate Bay plans to build aerial server drones with $35 Linux computer

By Ryan Paul The Pirate Bay (TPB), a popular BitTorrent website, experienced a brief stint of downtime this week. After restoring service, the site’s operators confirmed that the outage was caused by routine maintenance and not a law enforcement raid. According to a blog post published by TPB, system upgrades were needed in order to accommodate [...]

Swedish Agorists Unite!!! In Sweden, cash is king no more.

Swedish Agorists Unite!!! In Sweden, cash is king no more.

AGORA TELEGRAPH EDITORIAL COMMENT – Below is an article discussing a potential future move to an all digital currency in Sweden. From an Agorist perspective the major con to this idea is that transactions made by digital currency leave a digital footprint/trail which is much easier for government agents to track. The pro is that [...]

Why Black Market Entrepreneurs Matter to the World Economy

Why Black Market Entrepreneurs Matter to the World Economy

Soon, two-thirds of the world’s workers will be part of street economies, Neuwirth says. Photo: Jessica Dimmock Not many people think of shantytowns, illegal street vendors, and unlicensed roadside hawkers as major economic players. But according to journalist Robert Neuwirth, that’s exactly what they’ve become. In his new book, Stealth of Nations: The Global Rise of [...]

Ron Helwig promotes his new design in local currency at Porcfest 2011

Ron Helwig promotes his new design in local currency at Porcfest 2011

Shire Silver is proud to be selling our silver and gold trade cards. We believe that these will show the world a better way to save, spend, and share precious metals.  

The Dream of the 1890s: Why Old Mutualism Is Making a New Comeback

MAR 13 2012, 11:30 AM ET  The values of this generation of independent-minded workers aren’t wild and new. Instead, they represent a return to the values we abandoned at the height of the industrial revolution. Wikimedia Commons photo of Portland in 1890. The ’90s are making a comeback. The 1890s, that is. That was the [...]

Agorist Class Theory – Full Playlist!

Agorist Class Theory – Full Playlist!

The Agorist Class Theory YouTube videos compiled into one Playlist for easy viewing. Compliments the Agora Telegraph YouTube Channel. Enjoy!

Interview with Alongside Night author, J. Neil Schulman

Interview with Alongside Night author, J. Neil Schulman

BY ADUCKNAMEDJOE MARCH 8, 2012 J. Neil Schulman is one of the giants of the libertarian novelists active today. His 1979 novel, Alongside Night, is a libertarian classic, with endorsements from Milton Friedman, Ron Paul and others. It has helped to almost single-handedly jump-start the Agorist movement, and is currently being turned into a movie starring Kevin Sorbo (Hercules, Andromeda). [...]

Black market accounts for a quarter of tobacco in the UK

Black market accounts for a quarter of tobacco in the UK

By Ronan Hegarty 24 Feb 2012 | More than a quarter of all tobacco smoked in the UK is either fake or smuggled – costing the country billions of pounds in lost tax revenue. The latest figures from Japan Tobacco International show that although HMRC has enjoyed some success in tackling illicit tobacco, counterfeit and smuggled tobacco is [...]