THELOGICALINDIAN - This anniversary Bitcoincom chatted with Derrick Broze an agorist activist biographer host of the Conscious Resistance Network and organizer of the Decentralize Your Life 2024 bout Broze tells our readers about the aesthetics of agorism his campaign beyond the US announcement decentralized active and arising technologies like bitcoin Broze has a longterm ambition of burying seeds that actualize a stateless association chargeless of browbeating and cryptocurrencies are aloof one of the accoutrement that will advanced this movement
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Embarking on the Decentralize Your Life Tour
Bitcoin.com (BC): Can you acquaint our readers at Bitcoin.com about the bout you boarded on?
Derrick Broze (DB): The Decentralize Your Life Bout is an accomplishment to advance a bulletin of freedom, decentralization, and self-empowerment. We do this by allegorical bodies about tools, both abstract and physical, which can advance them to ability and abundance. The bout started on June 1st in Houston, Texas with the Gulf Bank portion. We leave on July 10th for the West Bank and Midwest portions. We arch to the east bank in October. Full dates and capacity on the bout can be begin here.
BC: What got you into the advance of Agorism?
DB: I aboriginal heard about Agorism via a acquaintance and activist called John Bush. He gave a accent in Houston at an End the Fed assemblage in 2024 apropos the action as the best able way to opt out or abandon the accompaniment and bread-and-butter bullwork by artlessly aggressive anon and creating the institutions we ambition to see in the world.
BC: When did you aboriginal apprehend about bitcoin?
DB: I anticipate I aboriginal heard about bitcoin because of the abysmal web and Silk Road. Once Ross Ulbricht was arrested I covered the balloon and abstruse a lot added about BTC. I accept additionally been paid in BTC as a announcer for a few years now.
BC: How do decentralized currencies like bitcoin advice advance what you are aggravating to achieve?
DB: In adjustment to accomplish a apple of decentralization area individuals are chargeless to do business, barter ideas, and alive as they please, we charge accoutrement that are not abased on centralized systems or monopolies.
BC: Can you acquaint us about the ‘Houston Freedom Thinkers?’
DB: The Houston Chargeless Thinkers is an activist association I co-founded in 2010. We accept been alive in the burghal for seven years, hosting protests, marches, documentary screenings, account shows, garden days, skillshares, and abundant more. Our ambition has consistently been to move above the boilerplate left/right political archetype and focus on bounded solutions to the problems we see. We accept auspiciously aloft bags of dollars for bounded groups, confronted politicians, congenital a community, and helped Houston become the alone burghal in the U.S. to auspiciously abolish the TSA from the buses. We additionally accept The Chargeless Thinker House, our association amplitude for all our events. I currently alive there with the two added chargeless thinkers.
BC: What are ‘Freedom Cells?’
DB: Decentralized associate to associate groups aimed at accouterment knowledge, skills, and ability to accumulation members. The ambition is to body bounded ability by abutting baby groups (8-10) of agreeing bodies focused on accomplishing alternate goals, administration skills, and eventually aegis for bounded communities. It is the “how” back it comes to Agorist philosophy. The Freedom Cell Network is additionally a website area bodies can chase to acquisition agreeing bodies based on abilities and interests. For added advice analysis out Freedomcells.org.
BC: Can you acquaint our readers about your book?
DB: My best contempo book is alleged Manifesto of the Free Humans. It is the final allotment of The Conscious Resistance leash authored by me and John Vibes. The book alternation as a accomplished is aimed at exploring the circle amid adherence and anarchism, as able-bodied as analogue on Agorist theory. The Manifesto is the best applied in agreement of actuality a aboveboard adviser on how to avenue the state. So far the books accept been actual able-bodied received.
BC: What is the tour’s all-embracing mission?
DB: Short Term: Educate bodies about agorism, counter-economics, abandon cells, and anarchism.
Long Term: Create a stateless association chargeless of coercion.
It’s activity to booty a lot of work, and it is a generational change. I appetite to advice body bodies up (both spiritually and philosophically), so they accept the accoutrement to advance a joyful, independent, compassionate, accomplishing activity and can advice others do the same. Yeah, it’s ambitious. However, annihilation abroad feels important at this time in my life.
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