A Voluntary View - Voluntaryism In Action

Jan 21 2025 53 ep. 39 mins 15
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A podcast by Voluntaryism in Action! We explore the voluntaryist view of current events. Voluntaryism in Action is a 501(c)(3) public charity that promotes a society driven by voluntary relations and charitable acts rather than resorting to coercion from governing entities in order to empower and assist those in need. Check out our website for our latest charity campaigns: https://viaction.org/

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The Bad Roman Returns – A Voluntary View 048

Jan 21 2025 58 mins  
The Bad Roman Returns – A Voluntary View 048 Craig Harguess, host of The Bad Roman podcast, returns to the show! We discuss Trump’s inauguration, how the Roman Empire corrupted early Christianity (including the Nicene Creed!) and how the biblical concept, kingdom, and people of Israel is totally different from the modern state of Israel. Check out Craig’s The Bad Ro

Missing Monarchy – A Voluntary View 047

Dec 10 2024 57 mins  
Were all monarchies ruled by oppressive tyrants? How do people’s lives under monarchies compare to modern democracies? Jeb Smith joins the show to discuss his controversial take on these questions, in a discussion ranging from politics and history to The Lord of The Rings and the nature of God. Jeb’s book: https://a.co/d/ea1C0Wn Jeb’s article on kingship in Tolkien’s Th

Voluntaryism: The Book! – A Voluntary View 046

Nov 25 2024 36 mins  
Jeff welcomes Etienne de la Boetie2 back to the show! Etienne’s first book detailed the problems with the organizations known as “the government.” His new book details the solution, from roads and national parks to pickleball courts. Check out Etienne’s Kickstarter for the book: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/voluntaryism-why-we-don-t-need-government#/ The voluntaryis

High Fantasy with a Voluntaryist Twist– A Voluntary View 045

Oct 30 2024 51 mins  
Joseph Macolino joins the show to talk about his fantasy world of Evorath, and the latest book in his series. We discuss what makes fiction good, how to effectively share beliefs and ideals through fiction without being didactic, how novels are written and published, and more! Check out Joseph and his work here: https://evorath.com/ Follow and support Voluntaryism In Actio

Mutual Aid in Practice w/ Glen Martineau – A Voluntary View 044

Sep 06 2024 44 mins  
As trust in government crumbles, mutual aid societies (which were a huge force for good in the USA before Social Security and Medicare) are making a resurgence. Glen Martineau, cofounder of a religious-based mutual aid society, joins the show to talk about how mutual aid works in the real world—and how your community can start your own. Follow and support Voluntaryism In Action:

The Free Thought Project and Police the Police w/ Jason Bassler– A Voluntary View 043

Aug 27 2024 36 mins  
Our guest is Jason Bassler, co-founder of The Free Thought Project and founder of Police the Police. The conversation includes Jason’s work as a watchdog of state action, the media’s attempts to censor him, and the terrible dangers of having police and government agents that are not accountable for their actions. Follow Jason: Twitter: https://twitter.com/JasonBassler1 https

Crisis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo – A Voluntary View 042

Aug 19 2024 39 mins  
Jeff is joined by Pappy, who leads the efforts of Focus Congo to address the humanitarian crisis in the DR Congo. Pappy shares how after being sent from the Congo by his family to save him from recruitment as a child soldier, he returned to share with others the love that saved him. Check out Focus Congo at https://www.focuscongo.com/en/ Follow and support Voluntaryism In Acti

Does Christianity Mean Anarchy? – A Voluntary View 041

Aug 10 2024 38 mins  
Jeff sits down with Craig Harguess, host of The Bad Roman podcast, to discuss the political implications of Christian faith and the reality of “no king but Christ.” Check out The Bad Roman project here: https://www.thebadroman.com/ Follow and support Voluntaryism In Action: - Viaction.org: https://viaction.org/ - Twitter: https://twitter.com/ActVoluntarily - Instagram:

Millennial Economics – A Voluntary View 040

Jul 17 2024 35 mins  
Jeff is joined today by Nicholas Tartaglia (you don’t pronounce the G) to discuss the ideas in his book Millennial Economics. Find and follow Nick: Insta: @nictartaglia Insta Podcast: @newgenmindsetpod Follow and support Voluntaryism In Action: - Viaction.org: https://viaction.org/ - Twitter: https://twitter.com/ActVoluntarily - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/voluntar

Professor Jorg Hülsmann: The Free Market Promotes Charity! – Voluntary View 039

Jul 06 2024 63 mins  
In this episode, we’re joined by Jorg Hülsmann, professor of economics at the University of Angers (France) and fellow at the Mises Institute, to get the scoop on his new book: Abundance, Generosity, and The State. Think the book sounds fascinating? Purchase it here: https://store.mises.org/Hardcover-P11304.aspx Short on cash? You can also read it for free here: https://mises