Recorded November 5th, 2014
Rich Paul and Lauren Rumpler aka Objectivist Girl visit the Rebel Love Studio to recap and discuss Keenevention including the Secession panel, Direct Action Panel, New Movers Panel, Ladies(Sexist) panel, keynote addresses, Conan’s bonfire, and Derrick J’s Hallowkeene Dance party. Other topics discussed include Free Staters winning state rep elections, latest new movers party, secession, April 420 rally, Rebel Love Show haters, Rich Paul pitches a new show, Rob and Lauren talk polyamory, full O-Girl, Rich Paul admits to never watching Shire Dude, making activism profitable, Rob shares a new mover story, and Rich’s role with NHJury.com. The Rebel Love Show is a once a week broadcast spreading the LOVE of a liberated world and is available on Itunes, Stitcher, and Youtube.
It’s been a week since Keenevention 2014 and that means it’s time to begin releasing the full video coverage from the event! (If you’re impatient, you can watch all of 2013 here.) We’ll go in chronological order, so first up is the Legislative Panel featuring Mark Warden, the two-time liberty “Legislator of the Year” (as awarded by the NH Liberty Alliance)! Mark’s panelists included activist-of-the-year Keith Carlsen and the political director of the NH Liberty Alliance, Kevin Bloom! The informative panel covered how to be effective in New Hampshire’s amazingly accessible legislature, whether you are an elected state rep or just someone who wants to have an impact:
At this year’s Keenevention, the media were in attendance in the form of Martha Shanahan of the Keene Sentinel and Meghan Pierce of the Union Leader. Here’s the Sentinel feature sotry which appeared on the front page, below-the-fold, with photo. Also, don’t miss this excellent profile on Keenevention’s keynote speaker James “Robin Hood” Cleaveland from the Union Leader.
Did you miss Keenevention 2014? No worries. We have all the juicy details for you • HallowKeene FB page • Just sell me three chickens! • No seatbelt? Probably gonna get shot • Derrick J’s 10sec victimless crime spree • the “still small voice” within you • W and Derrick J join the discussion • Show notes at: BlackSheepRising.org
Rich Paul, Carla Gericke, and James Cleaveland – Keenevention 2014’s Keynote Speakers
The final day of Keenevention 2014 featured a keynote from heroic civil disobedience and juror rights activist Rich Paul, panels covering Secession, Direct Action, Bitcoin, and Technology. That evening, dozens attended the longest-running social event for liberty folk in the Shire, “Social Sundays”.
Thank you to everyone who attended and helped out with the event – you made this a success! Interestingly, we had more pre-event tickets sold this year than last, but fewer walk-ins resulted in a smaller overall turnout. Multiple people had informed us that the weekend prior to the election was a tough time to have the event, due to last-minute political campaigning. So, that was likely a big factor as to why the event was a little smaller in attendance compared to 2013. Nonetheless, a great time was had, with attendees already postingaccolades on Facebook. Here’s what the Outlaw Josie Wales had to say about Keenevention 2014:
“Words can’t even begin to describe this weekend, but I’ll try. (more…)
This afternoon at Keenevention will feature the Bitcoin panel at 1:30pm, the Tech panel at 2:30pm, and keynote speaker Rich Paul at 3:30pm at the Best Western’s ballroom. Admission is free, so if you’ve been wanting to come check out the event, this is a great chance, plus you’ll learn a lot about Bitcoin and more!
