Early Retirement Extreme

— a combination of simple living, anticonsumerism, DIY ethics, self-reliance, resilience, and applied capitalism

Escaping the “9 to 5” before 25

Published in October 23rd, 2024
Posted by in Early Retirement, Strategy, Work
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Here is a new guest post in the series on plans for extreme early retirement. This one is from a young couple of professionals in their 20s. I currently have a few more lined up. If you are interested in contributing your own story or plans, see here. Currently in our young 20s, my wife […]

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How to understand distribution

Published in October 22nd, 2024
Posted by in Philosophy, Strategy
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Economics can be defined as the distribution of resources between people. An economy can be divided into three sectors: The for-profit or private sector, the government or public sector, and the non-profit sector. These can roughly be described as follows The private sector strives to maximize profits to owners. This is done by increasing revenue […]

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Guest post: War resistance through taxes and frugality

Published in October 16th, 2024
Posted by in Philosophy, Strategy
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This is a guest post from David Gross who blogs about tax resistance, frugality, ethics, and other such issues at his blog, The Picket Line. If you want to learn more about his tax resistance tactics, read the FAQ or check out his How-To Guide to learn how you can do it too. Regardless of […]

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