Episode 055 is a recent interview of Skyler by Nathan Fraser on the LiveFreeFM podcast. They talk about how Skyler came to voluntaryism, and spend quite a bit of time on peaceful parenting and radical unschooling. Listen to Episode 055 (0h55m, mp3, 96kbps)Show Notes Nathan Fraser’s Podcast, LiveFreeFM.comSkyler’s Book, Everything Voluntary: From Politics to ParentingSkyler’s…
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Episode 053 – Toward a Free Society, Part Two (0h45m)
Episode 053 is a discussion on the second half of Skyler’s newly published booklet, Toward a Free Society: A Short Guide on Building a Culture of Liberty. Listen to Episode 053 (0h45m, mp3, 96kbps)Show Notes Skyler’s Booklet, Toward a Free SocietyChapter 4, Radical UnschoolingChapter 5, AgorismChapter 6, Moral OutrageFurther Reading Contact Email a comment or…
Toward a Free Society – Full Book
Toward a Free Society A Short Guide on Building a Culture of Liberty by Skyler J. Collins, Published 2015 Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 InternationalPaperback ($6) and other digital formats found here. Preface This isn’t my first publication, but it is my first publication that I authored entirely. Everything Voluntary: From Politics to Parenting…
Booklet Release – Toward a Free Society
I’m happy to announce that my new booklet Toward a Free Society: A Short Guide on Building a Culture of Liberty is now available in paperback ($6) and several free digital formats. This booklet contains chapters on parenting, unschooling, and agorism. A must read for anyone who desires to build and live in a free…
Chapter 6 – Moral Outrage
Table of ContentsPrevious – Chapter 5, Agorism Chapter 6 – Moral Outrage Here we are at the conclusion of this booklet. I began by defining several important concepts, each of which I’ve used here and there, except for moral outrage. (Alright, I used it once.) That is the topic of this final chapter, and the…
Chapter 5 – Agorism
Table of ContentsPrevious – Chapter 4, Radical Unschooling Chapter 5 – Agorism “Agorism is a libertarian social philosophy that advocates creating a society in which all relations between people are voluntary exchanges by means of counter-economics, thus engaging in a manner with aspects of peaceful revolution.” So says Wikipedia.(44) What is counter-economics? According to the…
Chapter 4 – Radical Unschooling
Table of ContentsPrevious – Chapter 3, Schooling Chapter 4 – Radical Unschooling As shown in the previous chapter, schooling is an extremely poor practice for building a culture of liberty. Parents who’ve begun building that culture at home through attachment and peaceful discipline will find schooling to be a major counter-productive step in the socialization…
Chapter 3 – Schooling
Table of ContentsPrevious – Chapter 2, Parenting Chapter 3 – Schooling Schooling is the typical next step in a person’s life, and the socialization that occurs in school is quite ill-suited to building a culture of liberty. That’s the intent, actually. Modern schooling was founded in Prussia as a means to socialize children into the…
Chapter 1 – Introduction
Table of Contents Previous – Preface Chapter 1 – Introduction A free society, where liberty is secure, is necessarily one where you’ll find the widespread observance of the voluntary principle (all human relations should happen voluntarily, or not all).(2) Of course, not everyone is required to practice voluntaryism(3), but enough must so that society remains…
Building a Culture of Liberty VI: Moral Outrage
Send him mail. “One Voluntaryist’s Perspective” is an original column appearing most Mondays at Everything-Voluntary.com, by the founder and editor Skyler J. Collins. Archived columns can be found here. OVP-only RSS feed available here. Building a Culture of Liberty I: DefinitionsBuilding a Culture of Liberty II: ParentingBuilding a Culture of Liberty III: SchoolingBuilding a Culture…