
Patrick Hiebert | The Cost of Staying Put
"It's 30 hectares that we've reserved for building our own city this time. So we're working with the Tipolis architecture guys and saying, okay, let's design a European town in this one."
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Shared values are a starting point; land, ownership and decision-making determine how a community actually works. These conversations examine villages and private communities organised around individual freedom, including the scope for greater independence within existing national laws.

"It's 30 hectares that we've reserved for building our own city this time. So we're working with the Tipolis architecture guys and saying, okay, let's design a European town in this one."

“Politics is overrated, generally.”

"These are the pillars of our thought... and there's going to be no wavering from that. "

"Most people we've met and had any level of conversation with — they're all libertarian, except they just don't know the term, and so they don't know the philosophy either. But they do know that they want the government out of their pockets and out of their bedrooms."

"When the crap hits the fan in the world, people need places to go and we can't create them fast enough, we can't create them big enough. If ten percent of the world's population says 'I want to go there' we're never going to be big enough to handle that, b ut the people who are making that choice now to have that...