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Porcfest Media Rundown: Washington Post, Tucker, Buppert, & More (UPDATED 7/4)

by Ian | Jul 4, 2014 | 16 comments

Buzz’s Big Gay Dance Party at Porcfest 2014

As people are recovering from an amazing Porcupine Freedom Festival, various media is hitting the internet. Here’s a sampling:

Here’s a feature story from the Washington Post about Porcfest 2014, featuring Free Keene blogger and CopBlock founder Pete Eyre.
Jeffrey Tucker of Liberty.me discusses about his Porcfest 2014 experience.
Bill Buppert of Zerogov.com raves about his time at Porcfest 2014.
Reflections from first-time Porcfest attendee Chris Kelley
Report from the Economist (NEW)
The Washington Free Beacon’s report (NEW)
Reason.com’s Nick Gillespie’s first blog post-the-event. Longer post to come. (NEW)
Excelsior (Mexico) reporter Julio Alejandro came to check out Porcfest for his job and is now allegedly planning to make the move to New Hampshire! Here’s what he learned while at Porcfest 2014, courtesy the new Manchester RAW Youtube channel:

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Union Leader Reports on Porcfest

by Ian | Jul 1, 2014 | 0 comments

Buzz’s Big Gay Dance Party @ Porcfest 2014

This year’s Porcfest was fantastic! The Porcupine Freedom Festival is the yearly camping gathering put on in NH by the Free State Project. Here’s the first piece of media to hit the news about the event, via the Union Leader:

LANCASTER – The theme of the Free State Project’s 11th annual summer gathering in New Hampshire is “DIY: Do it Yourself,” as if most in the expected crowd of 1,500 for the final three days of the Porcupine Freedom Festival, or Porcfest XI, needed any urging in that direction. (more…)

AKPF #1: Festivial

by Garret Ean | Jun 30, 2014 | 0 comments

This week’s stellar installment of the AKPF #1 series features footage captured during the annual Porcupine Freedom Festival, held between June 22-29 in Lancaster, New Hampshire. The gathering was noteworthy for the prolific use of alternative currency by attendees, where vendors readily accepted not only cryptocurrency, but also the elusive Obamacoin, which traded at both three for one dollar as well as the spot price of four per dollar. As usual, the event set a record for participants in attendance.

Black Sheep Rising – Episode 58

by conan | Jun 24, 2014 | 1 comment

Roughing it at Porcfest2014 • Quitting Facebook? • Veterans for Peace • Should the city pay for PumpkinFest? Homeless shelter? • Shaunna and Joe join • Show notes at: BlackSheepRising.org

Rebel Love Show Episode 10

by Rob Mathias | Jun 1, 2014 | 0 comments

Documentary film maker Beau Davis stopped by the Rebel Love Studios to discuss his up coming documentary 101 Reasons: Liberty Lives in New Hampshire. Other topics discussed include Beau’s journey to the Shire, our experiences living with in the liberty community, the importance of filming vs privacy and agorism.

Porcfest in Five Minutes

by Ian | Mar 8, 2014 | 1 comment

There’s a new documentary film being produced by Free State Project participants called “101 Reasons Liberty Lives in New Hampshire“. Here’s a 5-min promo video for the upcoming movie that focuses on the Porcupine Freedom Festival, aka Porcfest, a week-long camping party in the woods of Northern New Hampshire: