Monthly Archives: May 2019

The growing horror of “public schools”

Posted on May 26, 2019 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton In Sweden, according to the Daily Mail, a new apocalyptic cult has taken over public schools, promoting groupthink and bullying.  It is very reminiscent of Orwell’s 1984 in many ways, with its Daily Hate and regimented life. One … Continue reading →

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Roman Catholicism and liberty

Posted on May 25, 2019 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton In the most recent (June 2019) issue of The Atlantic, a former Catholic priest penned the cover story, “Abolish the Priesthood,” arguing that “To save the Church, Catholics must detach themselves from the clerical hierarchy—and take the … Continue reading →

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Will they never learn? Laws often do not work

Posted on May 25, 2019 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton I first heard of the so-called TRACED Act co-sponsored by Senators Thune and Markley, a week or so ago. It just passed the US Senate 97-1. I have studied it and looked at some analysis, and I … Continue reading →

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A call to arms – Never Again!

Posted on May 24, 2019 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton This video by Holocaust Survivor Dev Marhoffer is very worth sharing, and I urge you to do so. It is sickening, as Mr. Marhoffer points out, that this vital battle cry has been polluted and twisted by … Continue reading →

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Rites of passage

Posted on May 23, 2019 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Almost all organizations have certain rites of initiation, requiring people joining to do certain things.  Sometimes, it is just a membership fee or dues, or even just identifying with the group.  Other times it is an elaborate … Continue reading →

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What is freedom? What is liberty?

Posted on May 21, 2019 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Many of our readers may be familiar with this statement of John Milton, the English poet of the 1600s, an important influence on our American Founding Fathers: The whole freedom of man consists either in spiritual or … Continue reading →

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Quick thoughts: Beware of the blue gang

Posted on May 20, 2019 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Although this story is dateline Chicago, it is similar to activities happening nationwide.  First, we see the arrogance (and greed) of so-called “law enforcement officers” in many jurisdictions. It is coupled with the refusal of state legislators … Continue reading →

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“Inherent rights” of government bodies

Posted on May 16, 2019 by TPOL Nathan

The Kewpee Kid, a long-time friend and supporter of The Price of Liberty, has an excellent commentary about events in the Racine area of Wisconsin on his webzine, The Racinian, published today (16th of May, 2019). Please go read it … Continue reading →

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A liberty-lover’s guide to Trump bashing

Posted on May 14, 2019 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton The Democrats and many Republicans in Congress and elsewhere have set aside the “people’s business” of such things as passing laws and budgets and carrying out their “normal duties.”  Instead, they have jumped on the social-media and … Continue reading →

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Living free – first responders?

Posted on May 13, 2019 by TPOL Nathan

by Nathan Barton Do we know what it means to live free?  Are do we depend on government and other institutions too much? The term “first responders” is commonly understood today and frequently used to describe the various services (usually … Continue reading →

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