Episode Details

Today we are joined by Vin Armani to discuss his new book, The Vineyard and The Vessel, and what it has to say about sovereignty, empire, tradition, production, and the structure of human society. We will examine the idea of sovereignty as a vertical relationship under a Divine Landlord, rather than a simple claim to land based on force, legal paperwork, or how long someone has occupied it. We will also discuss the difference between importing capital goods and importing endless cargo. One gives people the tools to produce. The other turns them into permanent consumers while local knowledge, skills, … Continue reading →