The 613 Mitzvot, Masonic founding of America, supreme law of the land, political philosophy, P2P networks, and declassified intelligence — the knowledge infrastructure of the informed sovereign citizen.
The definitive medieval exposition of all 613 commandments — each mitzvah with its Torah source, the reason, practical details, and spiritual principle. Arranged by the weekly Torah portion. The most readable complete guide to the commandments. Free on Sefaria.
Complete English enumeration of all 613 commandments based on Maimonides. Each numbered, named, and briefly explained. The accessible starting point before diving into the Chinuch. Quick-reference format, searchable, free.
Maimonides’ monumental codification of all Jewish law — 14 volumes covering every aspect of halacha from prayer to criminal law to metaphysics (1170-1180 CE). The most systematic legal code in Jewish history. A physician-philosopher who mastered Aristotle and Torah simultaneously.
The foundational text of Jewish mysticism. Mystical commentary exploring Ein Sof, the sefirot, the soul, and creation. The text Manly Hall, the Rosicrucians, and the Hermetic tradition all drew from. Free on Sefaria.
The Alter Rebbe’s masterwork on the inner life: divine and animal souls, the beinoni, teshuvah, the nature of divine unity. The most systematic presentation of Chabad Hasidic philosophy. Practical mysticism for the person who cannot be a perfect saint.
Maimonides’ own enumeration with 14 root principles for counting. Scholarly debate with Nachmanides on which commandments qualify. Understanding the methodology reveals how law is derived from scripture — applicable far beyond Judaism.
Manly P. Hall’s central argument: America was founded as the fulfilment of a 2,000-year Hermetic/Rosicrucian plan — the New Atlantis of Francis Bacon. Founding Fathers as initiates. The Great Seal as a Masonic emblem. Free on Internet Archive.
Hall’s magnum opus: Egyptian mysteries, Kabbalah, Freemasonry, alchemy, astrology, Tarot, Pythagorean mathematics, sacred geometry, mystery schools. The encyclopedia of Western esotericism. Free on Archive.org.
Pike’s 1871 masterwork on the philosophy of the Scottish Rite: 32 degrees, each expounded philosophically, drawing on Kabbalah, Zoroastrianism, Hermeticism, Gnosticism. The most cited (and most misquoted) Masonic text. Read it yourself.
Bacon’s 1627 utopian novel describing a society governed by Salomon’s House (prefiguring the Royal Society). Hall argues this is the blueprint the Founding Fathers followed. Short read, highly influential. Free on Archive.org.
The pamphlet that started the American Revolution. 47 pages that convinced a continent to sever from a king. 500,000 copies in 1776. The most widely read political document in American history. Free on Gutenberg.
Sutton’s documented investigation of Order 322 (Skull and Bones): membership rosters, Hegelian influence on American policy. A Hoover Institution economist who documented what others theorised. Primary sources, not speculation.
Official US Constitution with annotations citing every SCOTUS case interpreting each clause. The annotated version (CONAN) shows how text has actually been applied — often very different from how it reads. Primary source.
Cornell’s Legal Information Institute — free legal definitions, plain-English explanations of law, full US Code searchable. Every legal term explained with statute citations and case law. The lawyer’s reference made free for everyone.
Every SCOTUS opinion since 1991 in PDF — majority, concurring, and dissenting. The actual words of the court, not media summaries. Roe, Citizens United, Dobbs, Trump v. US. The law as it actually is.
85 essays explaining the Constitution — SCOTUS cites these constantly. No. 51 (separation of powers), No. 10 (factions), No. 78 (judiciary). The source code of American government. What the Founders intended each clause to mean.
Plain-English guides to constitutional rights in every situation: police encounters, immigration checkpoints, protests, searches, arrests, surveillance. Print-ready cards. What to say and what not to say. The practical guide.
Free US case law — federal and state court decisions, US Code, Code of Federal Regulations. The free alternative to $300/month Westlaw and LexisNexis. Find any case, any statute, any regulation. The people’s legal library.
60,000+ hosts in 170 countries: accommodation and food for 4-5 hours daily volunteer work. P2P at the human level. Farms, schools, NGOs, hostels, families. The original peer-to-peer human exchange network.
Deploy with UN agencies in 130+ countries: living allowance, accommodation, airfare, health insurance. Humanitarian, development, peacekeeping assignments. 12-24 months. The sovereign path to global impact, fully funded.
Pledge 10% of income to the most effective charities. Evidence-based evaluation — which interventions save the most lives per dollar. Malaria nets, deworming, cash transfers. The data-driven approach to changing the world.
Directory of mutual aid networks: community-organised systems where people share resources and skills outside the state and market. Neighbourhood tool libraries, food shares, skill exchanges. Pre-government community infrastructure, revived.
Global NGO jobs, volunteer positions, and internships in human rights, environment, health, education, community development. Many positions include stipends, housing, or travel coverage. Professional directory for work that matters.
2-year assignments in 60+ countries: education, health, environment, agriculture. Full funding: flights, housing, food allowance, medical, $10,500 readjustment allowance on completion. Permanent US residents may apply.
How power is actually acquired and maintained. Fortune, virtue, cruelty used well versus badly, the lion and the fox. Every political leader has read this. Every citizen should. Understanding power begins here.
Authentic social life replaced by representations. Written before social media, describing it perfectly: life becomes a performance, and the performance becomes life. Still the most accurate description of 21st century media reality.
Scientific counter-argument to Social Darwinism: cooperation and mutual aid, not competition, is the primary driver of evolutionary success. Written by a geographer-anarchist-prince who studied natural history in Siberia.
“Man is born free and everywhere he is in chains.” The philosophical foundation of the French and American revolutions. Legitimate authority comes from a social contract, not divine right. The text that explained why kings had to go.
How authoritarian systems perpetuate themselves: Newspeak, rewriting history, permanent war, surveillance, doublethink. Written in 1949 by a man who fought in Spain and knew what totalitarianism looked like from inside.
A post-revolutionary society based on free distribution of goods and mutual aid. More immediately relevant in an era of AI-driven unemployment. The economics of enough. Relevant to every conversation about UBI and automation.
13 million declassified pages: MKUltra, Operation Mockingbird, Gateway Experience (consciousness research), UFO files, Cold War operations. Search “Gateway Process” — read what the CIA concluded about out-of-body experience before buying Monroe Institute courses.
George Washington University’s National Security Archive: 3M+ declassified documents obtained via FOIA. Iran-Contra, Guatemala coup, Pinochet, Abu Ghraib. Every major US foreign policy decision documented. What actually happened.
The FBI’s public reading room: files on Malcolm X, Martin Luther King Jr (surveillance started 1963), Marilyn Monroe, John Lennon, Nikola Tesla, COINTELPRO operations against civil rights groups. The FBI watched everyone who mattered.
JFK Assassination Records (including CIA Oswald files), Church Committee Senate investigation into intelligence abuses (1975), COINTELPRO records, Warren Commission. Primary sources for every major conspiracy claim. Read the originals.
John Young’s 30-year archive of leaked intelligence documents, court orders, and government records — the predecessor to WikiLeaks. NSA surveillance programs, anti-terrorism legal frameworks, ISP court orders. The original radical transparency project.
Platform used by major journalism outlets to publish primary source documents. When The Intercept, ProPublica, or NYT says “internal document shows” — this is where the document lives. Read the source, not the article.