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Another Brick Through Our Window
EconomicsPoliticsPublishing

Another Brick Through Our Window

The Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation took effect in August 2026, making it impossible for Konsensus to distribute printed books across EU borders. The company is winding down print sales and selling stranded stock at production cost.

Les 3 livres qui ont changé ma vie : ma trilogie de la souveraineté
EconomicsPhilosophyHistoryTechnology

Les 3 livres qui ont changé ma vie : ma trilogie de la souveraineté

À vingt-trois ans, j'avais un poste correct, un salaire qui tombait chaque mois et l'impression tenace d'avoir signé pour une vie que je n'avais pas vraiment choisie. Trois livres ont fait voler…

How to Sell More Books on Amazon KDP (Before You Spend a Dollar on Ads)
BusinessPublishing

How to Sell More Books on Amazon KDP (Before You Spend a Dollar on Ads)

Most self-published books fail to convert the traffic they receive. A strong listing strategy—title, description, keywords, categories, and A+ Content—compounds the effect of any marketing spend.

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The Hive or the Archipelago
PoliticsPhilosophyEconomics

The Hive or the Archipelago

A world without rival nation-states offers the mobile individual no leverage. Competition between jurisdictions is what protects the sovereign individual; a unified global system would strip away his only asset: the ability to leave.

The Locked Door
PoliticsPhilosophyEconomics

The Locked Door

Authority that cannot be refused is not earned but endured. A functioning society requires that citizens retain the right to leave, which disciplines both rulers and markets in ways no other mechanism can replicate.

Why We Tore Down The House and Rebuilt It from the Ground Up
PublishingBusinessPrivacy

Why We Tore Down The House and Rebuilt It from the Ground Up

Konsensus has rebuilt its website from scratch to reflect its core values: empowering sovereign individuals, protecting privacy, and simplifying how authors publish and readers access books. The new site removes tracking, gives authors complete ownership, and integrates publishing, bookselling, and reading in a single lean operation.

Nemesys
FictionPolitics

Nemesys

A few days ago, I was sentenced to death. They offered me a choice — the firing squad, or a one-way voyage into the dark.

Stop Waiting, Start Publishing
PublishingBusinessSelf-Help

Stop Waiting, Start Publishing

Why freedom-minded creators should publish a book — and the three paths that get it into readers' hands.

Praxeozoology: Animal Spirits Finally Explained
EconomicsPhilosophyScience

Praxeozoology: Animal Spirits Finally Explained

Have you ever wondered what really drives human behavior? Are we creatures of reason, calmly weighing our choices in pursuit of optimal outcomes, or are we…

10 Quotes from Satoshi Nakamoto (Book of Satoshi, 2nd Edition)
HistoryEconomics

10 Quotes from Satoshi Nakamoto (Book of Satoshi, 2nd Edition)

Satoshi Nakamoto's public life was short but intense…

Can We Ever Really Own Ideas? Action-Based Property
PhilosophyPublishing

Can We Ever Really Own Ideas? Action-Based Property

Can we ever really own ideas? 🤔…

A Brief History of Bitcoin Books and Publishing
PublishingHistoryEconomics

A Brief History of Bitcoin Books and Publishing

The history of Bitcoin publishing through a timeline of key books and publications.

Beneath the Fall
FictionEconomics

Beneath the Fall

Rayleigh smacked the wad of quintillion dollar notes on the table in front of her. ‘You are pushing your God damned luck! You do know this…

Crushing
FictionEconomics

Crushing

Marvin eyed the news as he sipped coffee at the counter of his favorite diner, sunlight washing across the seats to his right and signaling the…

Daria’s Delightful Dancing Emporium
FictionPolitics

Daria’s Delightful Dancing Emporium

The letter lay on Daria’s welcome mat. The fact that the Corporation had sent a physical letter meant they were serious. Paper equated to legal ruling…

Dreaming Big
FictionPolitics

Dreaming Big

‘Welcome to the Hammock Room,’ said the Factotum, pushing the door open. It was gloomy inside, like the Sleeping Bag room had been, only the walls…

Fork War
FictionEconomicsTechnology

Fork War

Date: May 7, 3011 Standard…

Infinite Debt
FictionEconomics

Infinite Debt

The train shuddered to a halt, its worn-out levitation systems groaning under the weight of too many passengers. Zarah pressed her face against the smudged window…

Proxy — Temet Nosce
FictionTechnology

Proxy — Temet Nosce

‘Big day ahead?’ the security guard at the front desk asked, looking up from his book and gesturing at the extra-large coffee in Ada’s hand…

Self-Immolation to Self-Custody
FictionEconomics

Self-Immolation to Self-Custody

Nasser pushed in, twisted the knob, and clicked the sparker until the burner caught fire. His 49-year-old frame leaned on the stove to help support the…

Stumble
FictionPolitics

Stumble

June 24th, 2052 – Somewhere along the Mediterranean Coast…

Supplying the Slugs
FictionBusiness

Supplying the Slugs

‘ 错误. 错误. 错误, ’ the digital translator flashed. Error, in Chinese…

The Big Slash
FictionEconomicsTechnology

The Big Slash

I was in a grocery store when The Big Slash happened. I was bagging my own groceries at the self-checkout stand, as is the right of…

The Confisco
FictionEconomicsPolitics

The Confisco

The hangover was still clouding Max’s mind when he woke up that day to a thin sliver of light coming through the window. The party was…

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