ron paul revolution.....i'm done.May I point you towards the great Ron Paul Revolution:
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Revolution-...aul+revolution
When I read this the first time I was as cynical as you are that a no tax state would work, but slowly I have changed my mind after listening to the arguments. It does take a long time to change opinions. Which is of course why the leftists love to infiltrate schools so much, get them young.
Also Tom Woods was instrumental in me getting my head around some of the more difficult aspects of it all. He has a YouTube channel (can be hard going at times) but he explains things a lot better than me:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsg...AiFarZYl1u1l9Q
And a final thought - 200 years ago a lot of people had no idea how the world would work without slavery. Were they right?