THE DOLLAR VIGILANTE BLOG

Debate: Should Bitcoin Be Regulated By Centralized Governments? [VIDEO]

By Jeff Berwick | January 29, 2019

Government is a propaganda scheme to brainwash people so they forget they own themselves. Look at the etymology of the word—”govern”, which in Latin is “guvernare”, meaning to control, and “ment” is “mentis”, meaning “mind”—to control the mind. It’s mind control to convince you that your enslavement is for your own good. I’ve spoken all…

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Bitcoin Is Still The Libertarian Dream, Says Jeff Berwick

By TDV EDITOR | January 22, 2019

Finance Magnates interview with Jeff Berwick, by Michael Pearl: Money, in its various forms and modifications, is at the core of the argument between socialists and capitalists, between libertarians and authoritarians, and so on. Ayn Rand, the Jewish-American Philosopher and writer, and the guru of many economical liberals had a very specific definition of money in…

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Talking Anarchy with Crypto Insider: The Next 5 Years Will Determine Humanity

By TDV EDITOR | January 21, 2019

Crypto Insider interview with Jeff Berwick, by Inbar Preiss: Anarcho-capitalist and libertarian activist Jeff Berwick has an unshakeable vision of the future. From his debate during the Bitcoin Summit in Tel Aviv and in an interview to Crypto Insider, Berwick shares his ideas on where crypto is heading and how it may shape the course of…

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Banks Don't Want You To Know This About Money [VIDEO]

By Jeff Berwick | January 16, 2019

Most people don’t think about where money comes from or who produces it, but it’s the most blatant scam in history. Politicians and central bankers don’t want us to understand the true cause of wars, boom-bust cycles, inflation, depression, and prosperity. Author G. Edward Griffin, in The Creature from Jekyll Island, unveiled the money magicians'…

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How an Unlikely Prisoner Became a Secret Agent Of Change [VIDEO]

By Jeff Berwick | January 13, 2019

What happens when you put one of the world's top personal growth experts into the toughest prison in the UK? In 2017, during a civil matter, Peter Sage was found in contempt of court. What unfolded next has become a masterclass in how to put adversity to your advantage. With the proper tools, techniques and…

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Anarchy Is Apocalypse, Claim The Powers That Shouldn't Be [VIDEO]

By Jeff Berwick | January 11, 2019

“DO NOT TRAVEL TO CHERAN, MEXICO” Those are the official words of warning issued by the benevolent US State Department to all Americans. We know the government doesn’t like competition, so whenever a community organizes peacefully and prosperously without a big brother state extorting them, it’s time to ramp up the propaganda machine… for your…

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The Truth About Money Laundering and Why Top Banks Are Crumbling

By Jeff Berwick | January 1, 2019

Details are still scarce regarding the big raid German police conducted four weeks ago on Deutsche Bank AG, but what is now known speaks volumes about the financial industry at large. Nearly 200 government officials raided the headquarters, under suspicion that they helped high volume clients set up foreign accounts and shell companies to avoid state-sanctioned robbery,…

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How To Live Free As A Perpetual Traveler [VIDEO]

By Jeff Berwick | December 30, 2018

One of the USSA’s primary strategies for preserving its power is the demonization of other nation-states. Without opposing governments threatening to take out yours, how else could they justify arbitrary borders, the TSA, passports, or even taxes, social security numbers, and all the other rackets we’ve come to expect from the state? No more prevalent is this…

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The Establishment’s Worst Fear Is You Reaching Your Potential [VIDEO]

By Jeff Berwick | December 23, 2018

It’s been said that the human body is a temple—an adage which, if true, could have profound implications for how we treat others and especially ourselves. Putting aside for a moment any personal beliefs about gods, afterlife, or spirituality, we can say with certitude that our bodies are most definitely temples—for our consciousness. I suppose this isn’t…

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The Truth About Consumerism And The Season Of Giving

By Jeff Berwick | December 22, 2018

Much can be said about the holidays, both positive and negative, but one of my favorite things about this time of year is witnessing the ubiquitous beauty of capitalism creating small moments of joy in people's lives. There’s a lot of pessimism about consumerism, but the exchanging of gifts strengthens bonds between family and friends…

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Ross Ulbricht Finally Free?

By Jeff Berwick | December 20, 2018

The holiday season is upon us once again, and this is often a time when some of us like to reflect on what gives our lives meaning, and set some goals for the coming years. For most libertarians, the ideals of peace and freedom motivate nearly everything that we do, and we are all trying…

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How To Free Yourself From Unnecessary Suffering [VIDEO]

By Jeff Berwick | December 18, 2018

Scholar and bestselling author Anil Gupta has had numerous appearances at Harvard and Fox News, is a guest speaker and workshop leader on Richard Branson’s Necker Island, and has helped countless people free themselves from patterns keeping them stuck. But in 2008, Anil Gupta was facing his own adversity and on the edge of suicide.…

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What The Puppet Masters Don’t Want You To Know [VIDEO]

By Jeff Berwick | December 10, 2018

[featured-img] Conspiracy theories: they’re a viral internet sensation. Most people either love them… or love to hate them. Say what you will about this emerging era of hyper-skepticism, but one thing is for sure: the powerful “elite” have given us ample reasons not to trust them. And sometimes, the greatest deceptions are lies by omission.…

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The US Government Is Coming For Your Guns

By Jeff Berwick | December 2, 2018

[featured-img] Over the past several weeks, government thugs in the USSA have essentially declared war against private gun owners, openly calling for confiscation of weapons. In some states, police have already been casting a wide net, serving warrants on hundreds of law-abiding citizens. Advocates of firearm restrictions have often said, “no one is coming to…

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Recovering From Addiction Despite Government Making It Worse [VIDEO]

By Jeff Berwick | November 29, 2018

[featured-img] Most of society’s biggest problems are caused by government. Anyone who has experienced addiction, the prison industrial system or even rehab quickly realizes that the establishment is set up not to heal or free you but to keep you sick and dependant, unable to survive without their drugs. Jason Perz was prescribed heavy pain…

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Good As Gold: New Crypto Systems Are Taking The Evil Out Of Money [VIDEO]

By Jeff Berwick | November 17, 2018

[featured-img] Is money the root of all evil? Not according to Joshua Scigala, founder of Vaultoro—a cryptocurrency exchange based not on fiat but on gold. “When 9/11 happened, I started to really delve into following the money, “ said Scigala. “What is money? This whole concept that ‘money is the root of all evil’ started…

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Unschooling Pioneer: In Memoriam John Taylor Gatto (1935-2018)

By Jeff Berwick | November 14, 2018

[featured-img] In his book A Different Kind of Teacher: Solving the Crisis of American Schooling, John Taylor Gatto explained that the primary goal of real education is not to deliver facts but to guide students to the truths that will allow them to take responsibility for their lives. After over 100 years of forced schooling…

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The Election Results Are In: As Always, You Lost!

By Jeff Berwick | November 8, 2018

[featured-img] In the USSA this week, statist slaves rushed to closets in public school gymnasiums to participate in the mass cult ritual of voting. They called it “the most important election of our lifetime,” which is the same thing they said last time and many times before that, but has anything really changed? State-sponsored propaganda…

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