Archinect - News 2024-12-18T20:50:29-05:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/87928097/world-s-first-floating-city-back-on-course World’s first floating city back on course Archinect 2013-12-02T18:21:00-05:00 >2018-01-30T06:16:04-05:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/f3/f3b6ae905f39e814bd638d6b699a2930?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>The Freedom Ship would be home to 50,000 people and have its own airport, casinos and shopping centers. The Florida-based company behind the city of the sea says it is hopeful it can raise the $1 billion needed to begin construction on the massive vessel.</p></em><br /><br /><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/loose.dtd"> <html><head><meta></head></html> https://archinect.com/news/article/66844/tax-shelter-utopias Tax Shelter Utopias John Jourden 2007-10-30T10:18:00-04:00 >2018-01-30T06:16:04-05:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/uk/uk87xcjn9vi8nvng.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p> <a href="http://www.freedomship.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Freedom Ship</a>&rsquo;s board of directors are canny enough to recognize tax hatred as a defining characteristic of the tradition of fantasies in which it sits. It is one of countless recent dreams of a tax-free life on the ocean wave: advocates of &ldquo;seasteading&rdquo; are disproportionately adherents of &ldquo;libertarianism,&rdquo; that peculiarly American philosophy of venal petty-bourgeois dissidence. <a href="http://www.inthesetimes.com/article/3328/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">In These Times</a></p>