Anarchapulco
Anarchapulco is an annual anarcho-capitalist and voluntaryist festival held in Acapulco, Mexico. It was founded by Canadian-Dominican activist and entrepreneur Jeff Berwick in 2015.[1][2] The 2020 festival was held from February 10 to February 19.[3] The next festival is scheduled for February 2021. It has been described as a parallel to New Hampshire's PorcFest.[4]
| Anarchapulco | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Anarcho-capitalism, right-libertarianism, voluntaryism |
| Frequency | Annual |
| Location(s) | Acapulco, Mexico |
| Years active | 5 |
| Inaugurated | February 1, 2015 |
| Founders | Jeff Berwick |
| Website | anarchapulco |
The festival attracted increased attention and controversy after a member of the community, a fugitive from American drug charges named John Galton, was shot and killed in Acapulco.[5]
Notable 2020 speakers
- Rowan Greene, Food systems worker from Indiana and radical restorative economist.
- Chad and Nadia Elwartowski, individuals credited as the first seasteaders[6]
- John McAfee, American software engineer and political figure[7]
- Richard Gage, architect and proponent of the 9/11 Truther movement[8]
- Ron Paul, American politician, author and former physician[9]
Notable 2019 speakers
- Andrew Napolitano, American syndicated columnist[10]
- David Icke, British conspiracy theorist[11]
- Dayna Martin, American unschooling advocate[12]
- Ron Paul, American politician, author and former physician[13]
References
- Vice - "Atlas Mugged: How a Libertarian Paradise in Chile Fell Apart
- Wired - "Anarchy, Bitcoin, and Murder in Mexico
- WEB VERSION - 2020 Anarchapulco MASTER Run of Show Schedule UPDATED
- Free Keene - "Anarchapulco Displaces PorcFest as the Must-Attend Annual Liberty Event
- The Daily Beast - "John Galton Wanted Libertarian Paradise in 'Anarchapulco'. He Got Bullets Instead."
- The Seasteading Institute - "Seasteaders at Anarchapulco"
- Yahoo Finance - "Dr. Ron Paul, Sherry Peel Jackson, Doug Casey to headline Anarchapulco"
- Facebook: Richard Gage - Posts
- Free Keene - "Ron Paul's No Chicken − Speaks at Anarchapulco Despite Recent Murder
- The Bitcoin News - "Anarchapulco Returns Promoting Freedom and Cryptocurrencies
- The Dollar Vigilante - "Anarchapulco Speaker David Icke Banned From An Entire Continent
- Dayne Martin official website
- Free Keene - "Ron Paul's No Chicken − Speaks at Anarchapulco Despite Recent Murder
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