Monthly Archives: May 2017

Hazards and “Critical Infrastructure” – What can we do?

by Nathan Barton I recently was in a training class on Critical Asset Risk Management.  That is a fancy term and acronym (CARM) for identifying what physical infrastructure is critical for society to function, what threats or hazards may cause … Continue reading

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You can’t have it both ways

By Nathan Barton Two news stories out of Oregon today.  From Estacada comes a truly macabre story about a man carrying the severed head of his mother and stabbing a grocery store clerk. On Friday the 26th, according to the … Continue reading

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You can’t have it both ways, people

By Nathan Barton Can I appear to defend The Donald for just a moment?  The drama-queen panic and screams of horror at his election to the positon of “the most powerful man in the world” have really not subsided in … Continue reading

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Stealing to reform or transform – what’s the big diff?

By Nathan Barton Jeff Bryant, in Our Future, has an article, “What Betsy DeVos calls “education transformation” is actually public theft.”  Again Steve notes correctly, “Amazing how “public theft” (the basis of ALL government schooling) becomes wrong only when your … Continue reading

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Magic Politics

By Nathan Barton Once again, an attempt to restrain the FedGov’s power and corruption through “legal” or “constitutional” efforts is gaining attention. This time, it is an action in Austin, by the Texan Legislature, as reported by Breitbart and featured … Continue reading

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Fascism and Anti-Fascism?

By Nathan Barton Fighting against The Donald is not wrong.  The way in which the “Antifa” (Anti-Fascist) fights IS wrong. (Starting of course, with its definition of what is fascism.) The recent incident in Northern Colorado, where a teacher had … Continue reading

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Fake and Dangerous “Self Defense”

By MamaLiberty 7 Improvised Defense Weapons That Could Save Your Life is presented(evidently) in all seriousness. There isn’t a single word in the entire article worth your time or attention. In fact, relying on this kind of advice can very … Continue reading

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Colleges: breeding grounds for evil

By Nathan Barton Simon Black, on his website “Sovereign Man” published an excellent article, “If you can keep it.”  It is worth reading and worth quite a bit of commentary. But today I’ll quote just one part, where he said … Continue reading

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Henderson Island -intolerable situation or nice opportunity?

By Nathan Barton Freedom News Daily provides this interesting article:  Remote island has “world’s worst” plastic rubbish density, from the BBC. “An uninhabited island in the South Pacific is littered with the highest density of plastic waste anywhere in the world, … Continue reading

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Taxpayers, Slaves, Employees, Wages, and Gifts

By Nathan Barton Ronald Reagan had a number of good quips, including this one: “The taxpayer; that’s someone who works for the federal government, but doesn´t have to take a civil service examination.” And of course, doesn’t get paid for it. There … Continue reading

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