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About TPOL Nathan

Follower of Christ Jesus (a christian), Pahasapan (resident of the Black Hills), Westerner, Lover of Liberty, Free-Market Anarchist, Engineer, Army Officer, Husband, Father, Historian, Writer, Evangelist. Successor to Lady Susan (Mama Liberty) at TPOL.

Is there hope? For England, Scotland… and US?

Posted on 2026-10-27 by TPOL Nathan

Another anthem worth reading and listening to. Not precisely or exactly about liberty, but closely connected. As readers probably know, Amelia is a goth, purple-haired, mini-skirt-wearing AI avatar originally created by a British NGO (with lots of G [government] involvement, … Continue reading →

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The ever-faster decay of “public schools”

Posted on 2026-10-26 by TPOL Nathan

Government-run, tax-funded schools are the “standard” – even today, most people who home-school their children, or even who use private schools (including parochial ones) are looked on as being abnormal. While there are many problems with the GRTF schools, here … Continue reading →

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Election time nears – when will the agony end…

Posted on 2026-10-23 by TPOL Nathan

The verbal violence and enormous irrigation is continuing to peak. Both old parties are doing their usual mating dance, screaming and pounding the pulpit for their worshipers and the unaligned. After all, this is the “Most Important Election of our … Continue reading →

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Border jumpers, the law, justice, and mirrors

Posted on 2026-10-22 by TPOL Nathan

Who is to blame for the migration disaster which is engulfing Europe, and which may only be in temporary improvements in the States. (If it is indeed possible to overcome the impact of four decades’ effectively-uncontrolled entry.) Government, of course, … Continue reading →

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European nightfall?

Posted on 2026-10-21 by TPOL Nathan

Readers may recall the well-known science fiction story about a planet where, every few centuries, the multiple suns of its system all set and suddenly, the sky was dark and stars appeared. This event would trigger panic: people would start … Continue reading →

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Common sense and justice

Posted on 2026-10-20 by TPOL Nathan

A dear correspondent shared this thought with us. Citizens should apply one basic standard that aligns with common sense and American conservative values: equal justice under law. If investigators have evidence and a judge signs a warrant, they should act, … Continue reading →

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The homeless problem and government

Posted on 2026-10-19 by TPOL Nathan

Foreword: People are so easily persuaded that their version of reality is right, and at the same time, believe every demagogue and ideologue and politician. And some? If someone has enough starring roles in movies, or gold records, or sports … Continue reading →

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Extending the reach of the State to your kitchen?

Posted on 2026-10-17 by TPOL Nathan

A correspondent shared this situation with TPOL recently: “John and Breanna Woolard’s Christian faith is central to who they are, and they want to ensure their children receive an education grounded in those beliefs. That’s why they chose to teach … Continue reading →

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O Canada, my former native land…?

Posted on 2026-10-16 by TPOL Nathan

On Monday, the King’s subjects in the Province of Alberta will be voting in a non-binding election over whether Alberta should pursue leaving the Confederation or Dominion of Canada. A lot of people in Canada, and in Alberta itself, are … Continue reading →

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Can the States again become a confederation?

Posted on 2026-10-15 by TPOL Nathan

This “photo” is generated by AI (ChatGPT) so there are lots of goofy things about it, but the point is made. As most readers know, Colorado has been transformed into a virtually completely blue State, run by Regressives (who call … Continue reading →

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