Author Archives: MamaLiberty

Downsizing Government

Posted on 2013-09-11 by MamaLiberty

What does the president of the US (whoever that might be) actually DO that improves your life and helps provide the essentials necessary for survival? What would you like him (or her) to do that would improve your life without … Continue reading →

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Changes

Posted on 2013-09-11 by MamaLiberty

The only thing in the universe that does not change… is the fact that all things change. Humans are a curious contradiction in that they resist change much of the time, yet are driven in many ways to learn and … Continue reading →

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On The Other Hand

Posted on 2013-09-06 by MamaLiberty

I sprained my left wrist last week and can’t even remember what happened, but the experience has given me some food for thought and reinforced some things I’ve done and taught through the years. All my life I’ve been ambidextrous, … Continue reading →

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Preparing for Self Defense – The Next Steps

Posted on 2013-08-28 by MamaLiberty

We’ve talked about why a person needs to defend themselves, and more recently we’ve covered quite a bit about gear and dry fire exercises. But there is so much more. Those who own a gun, and especially those who carry … Continue reading →

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Free State Wyoming Forum – RIP

Posted on 2013-07-31 by MamaLiberty

[Mama’s Note: The FSW forum is functioning again and the “Mavericks” forum has been taken down permanently.] The Free State Wyoming forum was “suspended” about a month or more ago, and the members have not been able to contact Boston … Continue reading →

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Assessing the Threat

Posted on 2013-07-28 by MamaLiberty

After talking to some people over the weekend about the “dry fire” article, “Too Hot To Shoot,” I realized that I need to back up a bit and write more about self defense and why the exercises make that more … Continue reading →

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Your Groceries are Shrinking!

Posted on 2013-07-25 by MamaLiberty

Food Inflation Kept Hidden in Tinier Bags By STEPHANIE CLIFFORD and CATHERINE RAMPELL (New York Times) Chips are disappearing from bags, candy from boxes and vegetables from can. As an expected increase in the cost of raw materials looms for … Continue reading →

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Too Hot To Shoot

Posted on 2013-07-23 by MamaLiberty

By MamaLiberty In many parts of the country, it really is too hot to shoot much of the time these days. And then, of course, there’s always the problem of scarce ammunition. What to do? How do you keep your … Continue reading →

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Consent of The Governed

Posted on 2013-07-11 by MamaLiberty

Would you consider it reasonable if one of your neighbors went down to the local car dealer and signed a contract to buy a car, using your credit and name, obligating you to pay for it while he drove it … Continue reading →

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What Goes Up, Must Come Down

Posted on 2013-07-07 by MamaLiberty

Boy killed by stray bullet fired in celebration of July 4 (The Raw Story) Police in Chesterfield County Virginia are seeking information that could lead to the arrest of whoever fired a shot into the air that struck and killed … Continue reading →

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