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2014-09-11
Magazine Article • Police State
Authoritarian Sociopathy
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Davi Barker
Many anarchists and libertarians eagerly study the psychology of tyrants in an effort to know their enemy in the battlefield of politics. Getting into the minds of our enemy is regarded as a strategy, a means to our political ends… which is an end
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2014-05-12
Magazine Article • Art
A Messy Liberty
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Davi Barker
The zombie genre is great because most of the time the government is already irrelevant to the story. No one understands better than a zombie fan that the phrase “we’re from the government and we’re here to help” is a bad omen
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2014-04-05
Magazine Article • Bitcoin
On Being Agorist
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Davi Barker
Most Agorists have one foot in the counter economy, and the other in some day job. We’re like superheroes with a secret identity. But the key to putting both feet in the counter economy is taking the initiative, soliciting feedback, and making a prof
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2014-03-04
Magazine Article • Bitcoin
The TSA “saw” my Bitcoin and wanted to count it
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Davi Barker
I was majorly harassed by the TSA after opting out with Bill Buppert from ZeroGov.com, even after I’d already been cleared by security. I was given the standard blue glove pat down, so was Bill, and then a second agent searched my bag because all my
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2013-11-01
Magazine Article • Bitcoin
Quick Start Guide for using Bitcoin
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Davi Barker
Want an alternative to 'business as usual'? Here's how...
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2013-10-04
Magazine Article • Defending Archimedes
Black Market Friday
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Davi Barker
This holiday season, let's show everyone the power of alternatives...November 29th, 2013
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2013-10-03
Magazine Article • Defending Archimedes
Silk Road is Down. Let a Thousand Markets Bloom
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Davi Barker
. Early in the development of the project its founder said that he wanted to “give people a first-hand experience of what it would be like to live in a world without the systemic use of force.”
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2013-08-31
Magazine Article • Self-Help: Rational Living
Authoritarian Sociopathy
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Davi Barker
Many anarchists and libertarians will eagerly study the psychology of tyrants, dubbed “Authoritarian Sociopathy,” in an effort to know their enemy in the battlefield of politics. Getting into the minds of our enemy is regarded as a strategy, a means
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2013-07-31
Magazine Article • Communities
Renegade Psychological Experiments
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Davi Barker
This year at PorcFest X I took first place in the Agorist Pitch contest. In short, I want to conduct Milgram style renegade psychological experiments on obedience to authority, specifically into police brutality.
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2013-07-04
Magazine Article • Raising Generation Next
Generation Ⓐ
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Davi Barker
Parents who treat their children as subjects and slaves to parental authority raise adults who are prepped to live as subjects and slaves to State power. But children who are treated as sovereign individuals grow up to be adults who are ready to be f
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2012-12-03
Magazine Article • Inspiration
Silver Circle: Inspiring Heroism
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Davi Barker
We are living in an age of ubiquitous, unopposed, unacknowledged evil, and we few fringe radicals who see systemic violence for what it truly is are in a unique position to engage in some much needed heroism.
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2012-12-03
Magazine Article • Inspiration
The Greatest Jihad
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Davi Barker
Earlier this month I returned home from Hajj, the Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca. They say the sign of a successful pilgrimage is that your life changes. Well, I got that in spades, as I’ll explain.
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2012-07-02
Magazine Article • Activism
People not Politics
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Davi Barker
You’ll never find me chanting or sign waving. My only goal is to get in people’s heads and shatter their illusions. Because at the end of the day liberty will not be granted by the State, it will be achieved in our relationships, one on one, face to
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2012-04-30
Magazine Article • Activism
An Experiment in Chaotic Art
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Davi Barker
Power is an issue in my art because power is an issue in the print publications I use as source material. It's everywhere really. Society is constantly engaged in power struggle. Dominance and submission. Authority and resistance.
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2012-02-26
Magazine Article • Gold and Silver
Sci-Fi Money.
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Davi Barker
In the upcoming film, Silver Circle, an underground rebellion goes toe-toe with the Federal Reserve and its latest central planning monstrosity, the Department of Housing Stability. The key arrow in the rebels’ quiver is an alternative silver currenc
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