Monthly Archives: March 2014

Libertarian Commentary on the News, #14-09C: Stupidity high and low

By Nathan Barton Good morning, to all my “non-stupid” readers.  It is so easy to get frustrated with the demonstrated lack of competence across the board these days. DHS tells the Romeike Family “you can stay”, just the day after … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #14-09B: Political Games

by Nathan Barton Good morning!  We see a lot of politics games being played here at home this week.  Here are a few. The folks over at Godfather Politics make a mighty interesting point: if the [putative] President of the … Continue reading

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A Pony for Every Child

By MamaLiberty Over and over we hear about things the government proposes (or actually does) to provide things that people need and want. I’m going to ignore, for now, a good many other problems and just deal with the “want … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #14-09A: Free Americans

By Nathan Barton Good morning!  There are still people in this formerly united States that live free, who – while maintaining a low profile – are able to enjoy their liberties in some small ways.  I found a few stories … Continue reading

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Connecticut, the “Police State”

By Nathan Barton Connecticut is nicknamed the “Constitution State” because it claims to have been the first polity in history with a written constitution (the Fundamental Orders, published in 1638).  Apparently the fifth state to ratify the Constitution, Connecticut has … Continue reading

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“Rogue” Cops – Is Enough Enough? (Part 2 of 2)

By Nathan Barton In part 1, I talked about the problem we have with cops and police in America today: killer cops, abusive cops, tyrannical cops.  I presented some thoughts on how to deal with that, and recognized that those … Continue reading

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“Rogue” Cops – Is Enough Enough? (Part 1 of 2)

By Nathan Barton It seems to me that in the past couple of months we have seen a huge ramp up in reports of “rogue cops” stealing and killing and beating and otherwise behaving like the criminals that they are … Continue reading

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