Episode 113 Inside the Acapulco Anarchist Community with John Bush

Summary:HBO recently presented a documentary series called The Anarchists about a group of people who formed a community in Acapulco 2017-2020. While the series was compelling, it left viewers with a lot of questions. John Bush lived in the community for six months and joins Tom to provide some answers.Guest bio:John Bush is a radical activist, entrepreneur, and father of two based in Central Texas. He began his career in activism in 2002 questioning the official account of what happened on 9/11 and speaking out against the wars in the Middle East.He was introduced to libertarianism by the good Dr. Ron Paul in 2007. As he learned of anarchism and agorism he focused his energies on promoting alternative institutions like cryptocurrency, regenerative agriculture, and mutual aid groups. In 2005 he laid out his vision for Freedom Cells, peer to peer mutual aid groups that work together to find more freedom for those involved. The Freedom Cell Network now has over 30,000 participants all across the globe. His interest in natural health led him to discover kratom, a natural remedy which he sells along with CBD and Delta 8 THC through his company Brave Botanicals.He recently launched Live Free Academy, an education enterprise that aims to help people find financial independence and sovereignty in their lives. He also hosts the Live Free Now Show, bringing listeners news, views, tips and tools they can use to live a free, prosperous, and healthy life.Guest Links:Register for The Homesteading on a Budget WorkshopLive Free AcademyAdditional Reading:Where is the anarchism in HBO’s The Anarchists?Free Gift from Tom:Download a free copy of Tom's new e-book, It’s the Fed, Stupid, at itsthefedstupid.com. It’s also available in paperback here.It’s priced at a pre-hyperinflation level so grab a few copies for friends if you can.It makes a great introduction to the government’s most economically damaging institution for liberals, conservatives, libertarians, socialists, and independents alike.Get even more great content by becoming a Tom Mullen Talks Freedom Supporter at tommullentalksfreedom.com/support. You can sign up there for either my Patreon or my Substack. Like the music on Tom Mullen Talks Freedom? You can hear more at tommullensings.com!